Feature photo – Red Sunset
Sunsets in Australia truly are the most beautiful in the world. With our beautiful trees, wide open spaces and endless skies sunsets of all hues are possible. This was taken on our farm in rural …
Barossa Valley, Australia’s premier winemaking region?
The Barossa Valley. Australia’s premier wine making region right on Adelaide’s door step. Or is it? Well, it is on Adelaide’s doorstep, but whether it’s Australia’s premier winemaking region depends on what type of wine …
Sisters out on the champagne trail
I think it’s a sister thing, the sort of thing you only get with someone you grew up with and know well. It doesn’t matter how long it’s been, when you do see each other …
Welcome to Adelaide, don’t drink the toilet water
If you ever see me standing in a queue, don’t line up behind me. Whenever I get in a queue it immediately stops moving. It happens everywhere – the supermarket check out, the bank, even …
Food and wine, and champagne in a new relationship
I finally bit the bullet and severed my Aussie loyalty to Qantas. Like any relationship I probably hung in there too long. Long after it was all over on their side. Qantas have been showing …
Australian beaches – the best in the world
In my enthusiasm for outback Australia, I sometimes forget why I choose to live near the beach. Of course there are all the usual reasons – sand, sea, surf and sun, which, paradoxically, are the …