Haigh's Chocolates Adelaide

After a 2 hour flight, we arrived in Adelaide and my friend Daniel in Sydney was right - we had immediately the feeling of being in the province.



Adelaide is the 5th largest city in Australia and has just over 1 million people, but they live mostly in the many suburbs around the center. During a 3 hour walk we had seen most of …

Alllllllrighty then, my first full day in Adelaide. What shall I do, what shall I do. Well, to start with, lets not break tradition, I went to the Library and got my hour of free internet. I was actually constructive this time, and sent a message through Gumtree to a pair of Scottish lads offering space for two in their campervan for a road trip …

Half day city highlight tour. But i guess the most highlighted part of the tour is the chocolate factory!

Adelaide was laid out by Colonel William Light in 1836, and from what we see, he did an excellent job. The original city covers 1 square mile. Streets run east-west and North-south. There are very few high rises in the city since in the original plan, in order to avoid sunless streets, no building could be more than 1 ½ times higher than the width …

... , we went out shopping to Rundell Mall again (which nothing was too interesting to me) and saw that Adelaide is the chocolate capital of Australia-lovely Haigh's Chocolates. On the mall itself there is an area that has some small statues of pigs. We ...

... really much, but we did have a little wander around, and the day after we arrived, went to a cool chocolate factory for Haigh's Chocolates (an aussie company) where we had a free tour around for about half an hour adnd they gave us tastings (note....two ...

... thing in Adelaide before we departed on our road trip, so we booked into doing a little tour at the famous and iconic Haigh's Chocolates visitors centre.  We had a free factory tour (complete with samples!) as we were taken through ...

... war sehr lecker. Ich habe mich mit Mike, mit dem ich morgen nach Perth starte, getroffen und wir haben bei Haigh's Chocolates eine Fuehrung mitgemacht und durften ganz viel leckere Schokolade probieren. Da der Inhaber vor langer Zeit in der Schweiz bei ...

... , coopers beer on tap, dry SA riesling, chicken parmies at a local pub, king george whiting, Vili's pies/pasties, Haigh's chocolates, lots of sunshine and beautiful understated white sandy beaches.' After leaving the airport, our first stop was a seaside ...