AustráliaMerri Island38°23’49” S 142°28’24” E
17 de julho de 2019, Austrália ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Home for the night, just another hotel, nothing fancy but has what we need.
I will start making dinner soon. Egg and bacon pies, Hot dog pies ( weird I know but I found a receipe from the pie makerLeia mais
AustráliaForeshore Trust Grounds38°23’14” S 142°29’51” E
18 de julho de 2019, Austrália ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Home made muffins in the pie maker before hitting the road. Starting to dislike unpacking things for 1 night and packing up the car. Getting in and out of the car. Feels like being on a tour. At leastLeia mais
AustráliaGolden Point37°34’42” S 143°51’54” E
18 de julho de 2019, Austrália ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Arrived in Ballarat and staying in the Sovereign Hill Hotel tonight. All very basic but this is all about the experience of Sovereign Hill.
Unpack a few things and then we will walk down to theLeia mais
AustráliaSovereign Hill37°34’29” S 143°51’58” E
18 de julho de 2019, Austrália ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
We visited here many years ago when Michael and Melissa were children. It is still the same but still enjoyable. The school children playing in the grounds and attending class. We chatted to some ofLeia mais
AustráliaSovereign Hill37°34’29” S 143°51’58” E
18 de julho de 2019, Austrália ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
One of the reasons we selected Sovereign Hill Hotel was becase they have a Christmas in July Celebration called Winter Wonderlights. It is like a mini Vivid and done very well indeed. The buildings inLeia mais
AustráliaSovereign Hill37°34’29” S 143°51’58” E
19 de julho de 2019, Austrália ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
All checked out of the Hotel and now back to walking around Sovereign Hill again. When you stay at the Hotel you get a 2 day entrance pass.
Today we went to the Chinese area and took 2 mine tour's.Leia mais
AustráliaTable Hill37°20’21” S 144°7’59” E
19 de julho de 2019, Austrália ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Our next stop is Kyneton which is about 83km from Ballarat.
The drive was quite pretty and some of the little townships looked interesting so we will go back to a couple of them next week or so asLeia mais
AustráliaKyneton37°13’23” S 144°28’21” E
19 de julho de 2019, Austrália ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
We are finally at a place were we can unpack and tour the area more slowly.
This is one our Classic Holiday places and it is similar to others we have stayed but what makes this a little different isLeia mais
AustráliaKyneton37°13’25” S 144°28’11” E
20 de julho de 2019, Austrália ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
The morning was a lazy start 9.00am and still in bed. Shower and breakfast was the next item on the to do list before John started planning the next week's activities. Apparently we are going to beLeia mais
AustráliaLake Daylesford37°20’36” S 144°8’32” E
21 de julho de 2019, Austrália ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
The morning started in Daylesford's local markets. We wandered around for an hour so and tasted the local food even purchasing some goat cheese and a piece of corned beef which is from a local cattleLeia mais
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