After consulting with the tourist office in Bright we decided on an all-day touring circuit of 244 km (150 mi) covering Bright - Mount Beauty - Omeo - Mt Hotham - and return to Bright. The lady in the office counselled that we really needed to have left town by 8am to do this drive … Continue reading Day 13 of our Victorian Road Trip: Alpine Discovery Drive from Bright
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Day 12 of our Victorian Road Trip: Melbourne to Bright
The reason that we are in Victoria at all is that I have an appointment with a Melbourne-based professor. Fortunately, not because I am ill. Again, this meeting is in relation to research which I hope to entwine into my novel writing. We chose a hotel that is within walking distance of her office, and that … Continue reading Day 12 of our Victorian Road Trip: Melbourne to Bright
Day 11 of our Victorian Road Trip: St Kilda, Melbourne
We've had a wonderful two-night stay with my long-standing girlfriend and her husband, but all good things must come to an end, and it is time for us to head on to Melbourne. Melbourne is one Australian capital that was smart enough to retain its trams, and they cover an extensive network of the city. … Continue reading Day 11 of our Victorian Road Trip: St Kilda, Melbourne
The Reluctant Retiree 