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6 days 18 hours ago - BevsBlogg published a blog
Good morning Amsterdam & 3-D print steel bridge
July 18th 2021
Good morning Amsterdam Mark started the tour this morning overlooking the National Maritime Museum and the Nemo Science Museum before hopping onto his little electric bike and making his way to the ...

6 days 18 hours ago - BevsBlogg published a blog
Bastille Day celebrations Villefranche
July 14th 2021
Villefranche - The Bay of Villefranche, reputed as one of the five most beautiful bays in the world, is embraced by the Cap of Nice to its west and Cap Ferrat to the east. The village of Villefran ...

6 days 20 hours ago - Kevin Mulqueen published a blog
My Favourite Movies
July 18th 2021
Every morning, for several weeks, I have been posting on my Facebook page a short write-up of a favourite movie, accompanied by a picture of the original poster. I am semi-retired with loads of fre ...

6 days 22 hours ago - Backpackermatt published a blog
From the Rainforest to the Reef... and back again
July 11th 2021
After spending an uneventful weekend in Townsville following my Whitsundays sailing trip - during which most of my time was spent catching up on all the action I had missed from the Euro 2020 football ...

7 days ago - DaveandIssy published a blog
Darwin 4
July 18th 2021
Wake to text from Peter and Teresa saying news says we bought covid to Darwin. We turn on the tv. Not sure why aren’t squads of armed guards bashing down the door. Issy rungs Tereza in a panic. Seem ...

7 days ago - Nikchik published a blog
The Robey's take on Perth to Exmouth - Day 8
July 18th 2021
Day 8 Today we had to return the car, pack up the tent and stuff and move to a chalet for the final night. I had a few of the items we had bought such as the self inflating mattress, camp chairs an ...

7 days ago - Nikchik published a blog
The Robey's take on Perth to Exmouth Day 7
July 16th 2021
Day 7 Today was THE most exciting and bestest day we had. I guess it was the climax of such an epic trip. Today, we swam with Whale Sharks. We chose Ocean Eco Adventures, they seemed more eco fr ...

7 days ago - Nikchik published a blog
The Robey's take on Perth to Exmouth Day 6
July 15th 2021
Day 6 Today we were keen to leave early and head straight to Coral Bay, a two and half hour drive from where we were. The place was packed, an obvious popular tourist destination as the waters were ...

7 days ago - TheToddsTour published a blog
Hard Times Mine
July 17th 2021
Mt Isa is a big mining town and has been at the cutting edge (pardon the pun) of mining technology for many decades. The area is extremely rich in silver, lead, zinc and especially copper deposits. In ...

7 days ago - TheToddsTour published a blog
The Underground Hospital
July 16th 2021
We paid a visit to the old Underground Hospital located behind its modern counterpart. When WWII saw the bombing of Darwin and Townsville in 1942 there was a very real threat that Mt Isa could be anot ...

7 days ago - TheToddsTour published a blog
Riversleigh Fossil Centre
July 15th 2021
The fossil discovery centre is situated within the Tourist Info Centre. A guided tour explained the work being done out at the Riversleigh Fossil Fields, some 380km north of The Isa (as the locals sa ...

7 days ago - TheToddsTour published a blog
Lake Moondarra
July 14th 2021
We took a short drive out to MoondarraLakeon the LeichardtRiver, just 17kms north east of the city. To see so much sparkling blue water after all the dust and red sand was quite refreshing. Moonda ...