Australia Articles

Upside Down, Down Under: Adventure in the Midst of Peace and Tranquility – Cairns, Australia

Jean Lutz is flying through the rainforest upside down and having the time of her life!

The Pharmacist’s Honest Opinion – Brisbane, Australia

Of all the remedies for a broken toe, Kristin Repsher certainly did not expect the pharmacist to suggest this one.

Our Trip to New Zealand and Australia: Part 5 – Sydney, Australia

Tim Fisher and wife do the Sydney bit – the Opera House, the Taronga Zoo, the Center Point Tower, an opal dealer. But it’s the buffet overlooking spectacular Sydney with their S-W members they’

Chocolate and The Straw Bale House – Daylesford, Victoria, Australia

Catherine Tinsley thinks the Chocolate Mill is a must see part of any trip to Australia. With a sign reading Please do not lick the glass above the viewing area, maybe she's right. Our Trip to New Zealand and Australia: Part 4 – Cairns, Australia

This is Paradise, or as close to it as Tom Fisher has ever seen on planet Earth.

Fuzzy Hats and Mountain Climbing – Mt. Ngungun, Brisbane, Queensland

It was not the tallest mountain Kristin Repsher had ever climbed (at 250 meters high), but it definitely was the most enjoyable – for several reasons.

Where left is right: Terror behind the wheel (Down Under) – Melbourne, Sydney, Australia

Roger Wade cautions anyone driving on the opposite side of the road for the first time. It can be like – a born-again experience – well, maybe.

Our Trip to New Zealand and Australia: Part 2 – New Zealand, Australia, Australasia

On this segment of his trip, Tom Fisher focuses on sheep herding, sheep shearing and the lake that "breathes" – a few other experiences and tidbits of info

Our Trip to New Zealand and Australia: Part I – New Zealand, Australia, Australasia

Tom Fisher and his wife booked a commercial tour for this S-W get together. From this account, it appears they made the right decision.

Kids’ Vacations in Australia – Australia

Jasmine Ho has some simple ideas for an extraordinary Australian vacation for children – and one that adults will enjoy also.