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 →
Heli Fishing the Top End – Australia
I can't even begin to explain just how amazing this day was. Your own helicopter and pilot for 8 hours, fishing gear and lessons, lunch on a river bank, and breathtaking scenery at every turn. This was just some of what we experienced with Mark, our pilot and owner of HeliFish Day Tours. After watching... Continue Reading →
The King of Canyons – Australia
We have heard for years about the seniors bus trips to Kings Canyon, and assumed that it was easily accessible to the elderly. Believe us when we tell you, it's not. Well not all of it anyway. There is an easy Kings Creek Walk, which leads from the car park through a landscape of lush... Continue Reading →
Big Red Rock – Australia
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 →