Travel Blogs from Margaret River, Australia
The Chaos
... of the Gorilla Cavalry we have had many a mad adventure, sadly the internet cafe in our current town of residence (Margaret River aka Surfers Mecca) doesnt allow picture uploads...gar! A few hundred pictures waiting to be fired out into the ether ...
Busselton to Margaret River
... Bundy, nice. The following day, before heading to Busselton for the whale resuce we head down to a couple of the beaches in the Margaret River region for a bit of a splash around and trying to beat the waves, which I fail miserably at as you'll see ...
Almost to the Indian Ocean...
Nearly to the coast Surfers paradise Backpackers ok, more Australians than usual Live music venue only place to go in the evening Coincidence of meeting girls from Cocklebiddy ...
Margaret River
2nd June 2005 It was up early this morning to make the most of the day. We took a trip to Margaret River Mouth, which apparently has one of the most constant surfing waves around. Unfortunately there were no "surfer dude's" hitting the waves and ...
Margaret River
... a bit of a blur, our intelligent questions had dried up and everyone was resorting to 'mmmmm, that ones good'. Returned to Margaret River, we were glowing with a cedary, cotton woolly head, a complection of ripe berry fruit, and a complex overtone of ...
Farewell West Coast
... The next day we picked up a few vital supplies and then headed on a tour of the region starting at the beach at the famous Margaret River break. The waves even for off season were pretty big and the sets were nice and clean - Impressive. There were about ...
Margaret River
Margaret River is located about four hours south of Perth. Along with Margaret, we headed there for a night, keen to check out a few wineries. We visited Vasse Felix, Cape Mentelle and Leeuwin Estate for tastings. Vasse Felix seems to have won out amongst ...
Wine Country
... is also wonderful - kind of a sweet scent. Eucalypts are tough, though. A fire seldom kills them. Margaret River is the hippie hangout of Western Australia; there were plenty of "longhairs" (like Martin) about. There are lots of buskers on the ...
Margaret river - Wine lovers paradise
... 't the only poor roo who was dazed by spotlights. I stopped counting corpses after 10. The drive to Margaret River takes you through many little picturesque towns, villages and forests. Definitely an area I would love to come ...
Back through the twisty stuff..
Day Thirty-two: - Albany - Denmark - Walpole - Augusta - Margaret River Finally made it over to Margaret River (Australia's fine wine country) with a sore arse and a heavily peppered visor. The ride over was a beaut. Aussie and Gap Year followed me ...
"You are amazing, you do amazing things...!"
... driving through it and fires happening regularly to! Because it is now June, winter over here remember, we turned up in Margaret River to a completely empty hostel, bar 4 other people. We quickly made friends with the 2 couples, travelling the same ...
A week in the wine country - The Margret River
... them in the absence of their bikes and very keen on the tricks - hence the hunt for the Razor Pros. We also discovered that Margaret River has a great skate park so we spent a good few hours there as the boys learnt some new tricks and picked up a couple ...
Rippin' it up again - Margaret River
... the week before we arrived and it seems the ocean provided some decent surf for it. However, the best was saved our our time in Margaret River. Some mornings the waves were up to 20 feet high so we headed out to watch from surfer's point and saw some of ...
Cape to Cape and Beyond
... was not on our side and once again we were unable to enjoy the resident stingrays. We enjoyed rediscovering Augusta, Margaret River and the surrounding areas. We immersed ourselves in the stunning nearby Karri Forest, meandering along the Boranup ...
The end of Oz :o(
... people, tasted some amazing food and drink and got to really appreciate the wonderful scenery of vineyards, rollings hills and farmland - Margaret River is a stunning area. The following day (Friday) it was back on the bus to Perth were I was booked ...
South-West Road-Trip!
This was a road trip I did straight after the Wave rock one, but this time with my buddies Rob and Karen. We had much ...
Margaret River
... we did on our own other than Ryan been able to have a few more 'tastes'. Apart from the weather been rather dull, Margaret River was a beautiful experience and is a stunning place to visit. Would defo love to come back in their summer time but knows ...
Margaret River, day 3
Today was our last and final day in Margaret River. We were scheduled to leave about noon, so around 9:00 we packed up and left the hostel. We drove about 20 min. to Lake Caves. It was raining as we started down the 336 wood stairs (no I didn't count, ...
Margaret River's beauty
... for us and drove straight to Margaret River where my sister and her husband and baby were staying with another couple for the Margaret River Dressage Spectacular. Bec's horse "Felix" was just fantastic and it was great to be back in the horsey ...
Chocolate Factory
After leaving M/River we headed straight to the Choc Factory - Here we got to sample loads of chocolate and also some very tasty jams. After pigging out on the freebies, we bought a chocolate fondu for two and had that in the factory.... it was so ...
Visiting the Cellar Doors in Margaret River
... we were only staying for one night. Monday 28th February 2011 We got up at leisure, as our next destination Margaret River was only a short distance away. We had planned to visit Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse on the way and take the coast ...
Margaret River – Wine and Cheese and Chocola
... in time to see the action take place, and watch a few surfers brave the cold in the last bit of daylight on the Margaret River. South Western Australia has several renowned surf spots, but this time of year you would need a 5 ml wetsuit and a lot of ...
Wine Wine Wine
Surrounded by vinyards it's not difficult to understand why Margaret River has a classy feel to it. Everything that goes well with good wine, namely good food, art and exclusive housing can be found here. Keen to enjoy the outdoor living so evident ...
some shots
Howard Park was hosting the Australian String Quartett on Friday. I had the chance to take some ...
South West Loop: Day 12
Darko had his day all planned, he was going to have a lie in and spend the afternoon on a wine tour. Ohhh no, we liked him and wanted him to come and play with us. We dragged him off to the caves for the morning. There are a few caves up the aptly ...
Margaret River
Stayed previous nights in 'Font's Pool' camp park at Manjimup then Augusta before moving on to Dunsborough and ...
From a Pier to a Light house
... as she said it was sour not to her liking, so after a brief stop we were back on the road again this time heading into Margaret River township for a bit of a sticky beak, lovely little town not much of it but still nice to look at the Curio's and stores, ...
Margaret River
... the chef sent out for us! Vanya is a second generation winemaker and the family estate was the third vineyard planted in Margaret River. The vineyards were harvested over a month ago and the leaves on the vines are changing into gorgeous oranges and ...
