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Our Indian adventure – day 3

In the the morning before breakfast we went for a short walk to see if we could see any birds near the Hotel, not to be disappointed we found a Red-vented Bulbul, Pycnonotus cafer singing, it’s a member of the … Continue reading

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Our Indian adventure – day 3

Today we are heading west by 6 hrs to visit Alsisar. While we have been here we have been watching the AI impact conference being held in Delhi, very interesting. Just an example of India taking the lead in new … Continue reading

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Our Indian Adventure – day 2

The long haul flight to Delhi was lumpy at times due to monsoon weather and sitting in the same place for 13 hours is never fun, however, Singapore Airlines service was impeccable. Tired on arrival we were greeted at the … Continue reading

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Our India adventure – day 2

We are on the move again this time we are traveling around northern India. Why India? From the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas to the sun-drenched shores of the Indian Ocean, India is a breathtaking mosaic of ancient tradition and … Continue reading

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Our Northern India adventure – day 1

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Western Australia adventure – 23 October 2025

We are at Stanthorpe, Queensland and only a few hours from home. This concludes an almost 7 month journey spanning 5 states. From remote coastal dune and mallee country of the coastal Nullarbor, WA, to the wildflower, big timber and … Continue reading

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Western Australia adventure – 21 October 2025

We have picked up the tempo a little to dodge the incoming heat wave. We walk about Mudgee and enjoy breakfast at The Dancing Goat 😋 then we continue north. We reach Uralla on the New England Tableland as our … Continue reading

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Western Australia adventure – 20 October 2025

We have continued northward enjoying the scenery. Our first stop today is Bathurst, where we have early lunch and explore the educational and interesting “Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum”. If you are a geologist at heart you will love this … Continue reading

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Western Australia adventure – 19 October 2025

We have camped at Canowindra Showgrounds for two nights. Great facilities, low cost and a short walk into town. Canowindra is well worth exploring. The golf club is next door and has a restaurant. We stopped here to visit the … Continue reading

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Western Australia adventure – 17 October 2025

We are making our way north, stopping at Moama, on the N.S.W. Side of Ecucha on the River Murray last night and tonight on the Murrumbidgee at Narrandera. Both rivers are running, the flow is strong. We did some weaving … Continue reading

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