Destination of the Month – Jordan

Howdy all. The destination of the month, this month, by my decree, is the Middle Eastern country (yes it’s a whole country today!) of Jordan. The Kingdom of Jordan – they still have a monarchy! Now I should say that it’s pretty warm in May there, I visited in October (many years ago) and it …

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The Haunting of Nowa Nowa – Staying at the Nowa Nowa Motel.

Twas a sunny day back in March when my wife and I pulled into the Gippsland town of Nowa Nowa, 20 minutes from the Buchan Caves where I was to visit later in the day. It was around 2pm, and I had to be at my cave tour at 3pm, so we needed a quick …

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Australia’s Centre of the Moving Image, Federation Square

Yes it's time for the SECOND episode today of 'Melbourne Revealed' for 2022! And this time Adrian and I are back and we are checking out the totally FREE (except for special exhibitions) Australian Centre of the Moving Image, better known by its acronym, ACMI, which sits in the SBS building at Melbourne's Federation Square. …

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Climbing Australia’s Highest Mountain – Mount Kosciusko

One of the highlights of my year so far, and indeed one of the year’s biggest achievements for me had been climbing the highest mountain in Australia, Mount Kosciusko, in southern New South Wales not so far from the Victorian border. If you have seen the vlog directly below this paragraph from when I visited …

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