Our USA/Canada/Alaska trip is two weeks away. There's a pile of "layers" on the spare bed for packing ideas. Given our autumn is still managing to produce temps in the mid-20s, and by all accounts the northern hemisphere spring has not yet properly sprung, I'm packing cautiously. Thought I'd detail our plans, in the … Continue reading USA/Canada/Alaska Here We Come (Part 1)
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Time To Go Home, Adelaide to Sydney, June 2016
Day 23 of the "Ultimate Australian Rail Holiday" Thursday 9th June 2016 If we were on our "correct" schedule of the Ultimate Australian Holiday itinerary, this is the day we would be "departing from Southern Cross Station aboard the XPT bound for Sydney in a First Class Seat". The XPT train leaves Melbourne at 8.30am and … Continue reading Time To Go Home, Adelaide to Sydney, June 2016
Wine Tasting in McLaren Vale, Adelaide, SA, June 2016
Day 22 of the "Ultimate Australian Rail Holiday" Wednesday 8th June 2016 Well now we are completely off schedule. While others in our group are on their second day of Melbourne touring, we are still back in Adelaide, and about to be collected by my former workmate (oh - who am I kidding . . . he … Continue reading Wine Tasting in McLaren Vale, Adelaide, SA, June 2016
GWEN WILSON, Author, aka The Reluctant Retiree 