Santorini
2025年9月13日〜16日, ギリシャ ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
First day at Santorini and the contrast between the drive from the airport area and the cliff top views is quite stark.
Passed some gum trees on the way up to the village which was a nice surprise andもっと詳しく
In Transit
2025年9月12日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Prior to boarding, then somewhere near the West Australian border and then somewhere in the middle of the Indian Ocean 🌊
Qatar are a great airline, no complaints at all, food was actually OK, lotsもっと詳しく
Last Day…
2024年11月9日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
We got up early and had a swim and our obligatory coffee at the Anchorage.
We returned our bikes and then sat on the grassy slope overlooking the lagoon and over to Mt Gower.
Old Gulch
2024年11月9日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Chris, Jen and I walked around to Old Gulch which is a beach full of volcanic stones.
We were hoping to walk around to some beautiful rock pools but the weather was unfortunately inclement.
In anyもっと詳しく
Trip Back-Ball’s Pyramid
2024年11月9日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
On our way back from Ball’s Pyramid we were able to see the other side of the island.
The water colours were so vibrant and enticing with the water temperature around 21 degrees Celsius.
We cameもっと詳しく
Little Island Walk
2024年11月7日, オーストラリア ⋅ 🌬 22 °C
Ned’s Beach
2024年11月7日, オーストラリア ⋅ 🌬 21 °C
Gin Distillery Tour
2024年11月6日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Chris and Leis-Double Kayak
2024年11月6日, オーストラリア ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
I decided to reverse the role of trip photographer with Chris whilst he took Leis out on a kayak trip.
We were at the lagoon which is picturesque in the morning while the wind is low and is a greatもっと詳しく
Ernie & Willow
2024年11月4日, オーストラリア ⋅ 🌬 21 °C
We had an opportunity to understand more about how LHI protects its environment.
It is world heritage listed and has completely eradicated rats, mice and other pests due to the work of the naturalもっと詳しく
Ball’ Pyramid
2024年11月3日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
This landmark is claimed to be the highest rock face in the world as it juts out of the water just around 150m.
It is a spectacular sight and we were fortunate enough to catch in on a glorious dayもっと詳しく
Island Trader
2024年11月2日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Everything that is used on the island consumables, fuel etc has to be shipped in.
The ship makes a trip every fortnight and the island springs into action unloading and ferrying the supplies all overもっと詳しく
Kim’s Lookout
2024年11月2日, オーストラリア ⋅ 🌬 19 °C
The was our first hike and it was a beautiful day for it.
We first walked along the ridge line to the first lookout and took in some of the sights of the alternate side of the island.
I also managedもっと詳しく
North Bay…
2024年11月1日, オーストラリア ⋅ 🌬 20 °C
Checking out the local environs…North Bay and some Black Noddy’s nesting as well as walking through some of the Kentia Palm plantations.
Apparently, Kentia Palms are endemic to the island.
Arrival on LHI…
2024年10月31日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Arrived…and had a quick look around and made our first acquaintance with the endemic native LHI woodhen which has recovered since the eradication of the introduced species…rats, mice and foxes. 🦊
It begins…
2024年10月31日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
If we go to LHI and before we arrived some strict baggage weight requirements as well as spraying shoes with methylated spirits to ensure that we do not bring any noxious weed species to the island.もっと詳しく
Automated Waiters
2022年8月1日, シンガポール ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
So in one of the eating restaurants in the airport at Singapore I came across this robot collecting trays and stuff which was quite novel and a sign of things to come.
I tried standing in front of itもっと詳しく
Shanggri-La Hotel
2022年7月31日, マレーシア ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
It is such a beautiful experience staying in luxury hotels 🏨 as the layout, food and services are so well done.
We had a selection of three different restaurants and the buffet had anもっと詳しく
Shanggri-La Resort
2022年7月31日, マレーシア ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
We finished our trip as it started staying at another Shanghai-La resort which was a memorable way to end this holiday.
Cocktails by the pool and eating at the restaurants in the evening.
Chris, Jenもっと詳しく
Chris’ Birthday
2022年7月30日, マレーシア ⋅ ☁️ 31 °C
Our final day at the wetland resort enabled us to see even more river life including fireflies, more birds and other features of the area.
The river is also home to a group of people who have livedもっと詳しく
River Tour
2022年7月28日, マレーシア ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
The main purpose for staying at the resort is to travel the river and observe the wildlife in their natural habitat.
This area in Sabah is renown as being a treasure trove for the following speciesもっと詳しく
Night Walk
2022年7月28日, マレーシア ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Around the resort was a boardwalk that wove it’s way around the back of the resort and took about 45 mins to complete.
The guides had some powerful torches that allowed us to see lots of otherもっと詳しく
Kinabalatu Resort
2022年7月28日, マレーシア ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
This resort was beautifully laid out and the super friendly team made everyone feel very welcome.
We were staying in individual self contained chalets that were nestled into the forest.
Every nightもっと詳しく
Kinabatan Wetland Resort
2022年7月28日, マレーシア ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
The next part of the trip was to spend two nights at the Kinabatan Wetland Resort.
This resort is located off the coast and took a 20 min boat trip to get there. Part of that was winding up theもっと詳しく
Sandakan War Memorial
2022年7月27日, マレーシア ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
Sandakan was the location of an infamous Japanese POW camp in the Second World War.
This memorial is beautifully maintained by the RSL to commemorate the lives lost on the infamous Japanese Deathもっと詳しく
Skywalk (cont’d)
2022年7月27日, マレーシア ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
There were 3-4 of these large structures which gave you an extra dimension to viewing the wildlife.
The jungle is always thriving and gives you the perception of perpetual growth.
With the humidityもっと詳しく












































































































































































































