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Travel Blogs from Port Adelaide South Australia, Australia
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Drunk in the Hills
After our late night on Saturday all the volunteers had a long lay in today. Well, we stayed in bed as long as we could before the heat made it too uncomfortable and then got up and hung around saying how tired & hot we were! We decided in the end ...
Heading for the Hills!
... General Manager of Wildlife Sanctuary. The Sanctuary is 35 hectares about 10 minute drive outside of Stirling, high the Adelaide Hills. They have a huge selection of animals including Eastern, and Western Grey Kangaroos, Rad Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koala, ...
When Animals Attack on Pancake Day
Today was a day of animals attacks. It started when Stu, Martha & I went to feed the Bettongs, Potteroos & the Pandemelon Wallaby we trapped and are currently keep in some holding pens for transfers to new homes. When Stu went in to the ...
Yellow Brick Road in the Hills
... to show that you shouldn't judge a Giant thing until you've climbed it. The journey into the city from the Adelaide Hills was through a scenic part of the Hills called the Adelaide Hills Face Zone. It's this area of the hills which faces ...
Lazy Weekend
After the adventures of the week I had a fairly lazy weekend. Went into Adelaide City both Saturday & Sunday, did some shopping, visited Central Market (love the fruit!), had some sushi. On Saturday Martha, Stu & I saw Music & Lyrics at ...
Computer Saviours and Great Company
... to Adelaide, where I experienced the wonderful warm welcome and hospitality of Servas hosts Val and Norm, in Port Adelaide for two nights. What a fabulous couple! I couldn't believe they were aged 70, they are so ...
Bye Bye Heidi
... for the Bus into the city. Unfortunately for her - I've got her email address and mobile number so we may meet again somewhere in Australia! Work wise today we built an Igloo. Made not of packed snow but of iron star droppers and a net. As we ...
Giant Rocking Horse!
... . Before we left we did have a look at the Giant Rocking horse. It was big, but I was somehow disappointed. Australia has a habit of building Giant Things to advertise restaurants, toy factories or just to build something really big (I'm ...
On the road again
... and fancy free! But first we have to use a meal deal Elle bought for the Port Dock Brewery, so we are back at Port Adelaide for the night before heading north. There is heaps of parking next to the water at the Birkenhead Tavern that they dont mind ...
Garden Island by Zodiac
Because the weather has been magic I got really energetic and got the Zodiac out! It has been sitting in the shed for years but because the Porta Bote lives on and in Jimmy, which I havent got with me, the Zodiac and 3 hp Yammy got loaded into the ...
The Great Ocean Road
A week long trip exploring the south coast between Adelaide and Melbourne was great fun. Exploring the quaint German town of Handorf in the Adelaide Hills was fantastic as the trees were full of galahs and brightly coloured parakeets. Mount ...
On the Road Again
... disappointed as the day unfolded into a beautiful cloud free day. We arrived at Semaphore Park Caravan Park, just below Port Adelaide and set up for a couple of nights. The park is situated right on the beachfront. The ...
G'day cobbers.
... domestic departures. He had a BO problem, but we could not talk having no Deo with us! We caught the Quantas flight to Adelaide, and was promptly served supper. delicious. Chicken korma.mmmm. and guess what, bumpy all the way. The pilot warned of a ...
carting boyz
... i went around the exhaust shops to get quotes. One shop we went into, no one was there. the owner was awol. If this was South Africa, the computer, tools, stock, even the cold tea in the dirty mug, would have been stolen within 10 mins! we get into the ...
Kerstman verwelkomt
... nu in de laatste dagen van onze vakantie in Zuid-Australie. Daarna vliegen we door naar West-Australi''. We verblijven momenteel in Port Adelaide (net onder Adelaide). Gisteravond hebben we hier, vooraf gegaan door een grote parade, de kerstman binnen ...
Rustdag
... camping. Wel hebben we nog even gezwommen in de zee. Die ligt op kruipafstand, dus dat is nog wel te doen. Zelfs Wim durfde het aan. Colin had niet zo'n zin (of durfde niet meer na de worsteling terug naar de kust in South Duras (zie 6 ...
Our first WWOOF-ing experience
... were met by Bongo Pete!! Here we spent a week helping him make drums and all sorts of stuff for Womadelaide festival in Adelaide - we learnt how to string and skin djembes, tin drums, bongos and barrel drums! we also made shakers and juggling balls ...
Inpakken (alweer)
Vandaag moeten we onze bagage weer in de koffers zien te krijgen, morgen moeten we namelijk de camper inleveren en vliegen we naar Perth. Ik had eens beloofd voor de lunch pannenkoeken te maken, dus dat moest vandaag ook maar gebeuren. Gaat toch wel goed ...
Swimming in Adelaide
I went for a swim this morning with my friends and it was very cold. Then we went to Port Adelaide. I went along the boardwalk to see the dolphins but I didn't see any. I walked all the way to the end but still didn’t see any dolphins. Then I ...
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