Our Travels from The Red Centre of Australia to the Cobblestone Streets of Europe
After visiting Bodiam Castle, we noticed in our National Trust book that there was another castle not far away, near Tunbridge Wells. Where Bodiam was your typical medieval castle, Scotney was more your romantic, fairytale castle. Construction began in 1378, with the south wing rebuilt in 1580. Scotney Old Castle sits on its own island... Continue Reading →
Think Robin Hood, think King Arthur, think knights in shining armour. Bodiam Castle has it all. If, like us, you have never seen a castle before, this is a spectacular introduction to Medieval England. Bodiam Castle is a moated castle built in 1385. The castle may not be intact, but you can spend quite a... Continue Reading →
Well, at 54 years of age, we finally made the huge leap to get out of our comfort zone and get ourselves a passport. But where would we go? We didn't really want to go on an organized tour, as we have always enjoyed each others company, and wanted to take our time and explore... Continue Reading →
Having travelled the Mereenie Loop from Kings Canyon, dodging herds of wild donkeys, camels and the occasional dingo, we arrived in Alice Springs ready to start our next adventure. The Loop road was a good choice, as less than half of the 325 klm's was un-sealed. If we had taken the Erldunda, sealed road, it would... Continue Reading →
To be honest, we had never really wanted to go to Ayers Rock, in the middle of Australia. All our lives it has been a big red rock on a postcard, typical Aussie and a bit kitsch. It wasn't until we discussed going on a road trip to the red centre and a desire to... Continue Reading →
RED DIRT 2 COBBLESTONES 