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Travel Blogs from Tanunda Barossa , Australia
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BAROSSA VALLEY: WHERE GRANGE GOES WITH PIES
... for us, they were pretty generous on that front and seemed more concerned with whether or not we had a great time in South Australia (and would we tell our friends?) than trying to penalise us with being overweight. And so we were northward bound ...
Barossa Valley
... will certainly be something to look forward to. Next stop on the To-Do List is Kangaroo Island, the Galapagos of Australia. We are dropping the car off in Adelaide today and then getting on a YHA (the backpacker people) arranged tour ...
A Little Bit of North Korea in South Australia
... going to be long, and I'm writing for myself to process it as much as anything, so read if you dare!! I arrived in the Barossa on January 17and fresh from the experience of Mildura I was pleasantly suprised with the hostel- nice, clean, fresh, new, comfy ...
Drinking and driving
... : Jacob's Creekilla, joka lienee Suomessa tunnetuimpia aussituottajia. Maisema on todella vaihtunut pohjoisesta tropiikista. Etela-Australia alue on kylla kuumaa, mutta todella kuivaa. Ja siita sitten seuraakin pieni ongelma. Meidan pitaisi ...
Market Time
... I was going to type stupid again). They didn't really get it, but it's the thought that counts. So, back to Tanunda CP for a lunch of Barossa Farmer's Market goodies and to let the kids have a run around and jump on the bounce mat... The Grey Nomad ...
Wine Tasting
Well, since I could only book one night in Adelaide for the moment, I decided to spend a couple days in the Barossa Valley. If anyone is a big wine drinker you may have heard of it. Its a pretty big name in the wine business I guess. I did ...
Wine tasting in the Barossa Valley
... to recover from pounding hangovers, we drove to the Barossa Valley to taste some of the finest wines that Australia has to offer. The road to Tanunda carves it's way through the Adelaide Hills, along the banks of a huge, navy blue reservoir and ...
Back to the Barossa as Mary Poppins
... amazing and kind!! Sometimes we just sit back and have some wine on weekends, and we've gone out for lunch and to the Tanunda Show all together. They're my Aussie family!! Their home is located about 10 minutes walk from the main road pretty much in the ...
Bittersweet Farewells
... ;Most of my year at home was spent reading about Australia, dreaming about Australia, planning things to do in Australia, and then suddenly.. I was in Australia…..and now… I’ve got a few days left! So Farewell to Tanunda ...
Das ist Gut!
Today is an interesting day. If things had gone just a tiny bit differently, or I had actually booked the flight I was looking at, right now I would be somewhere over the Pacific on my way to Hawaii, then home. On this day the airfare was cheapest, (a ...
Happy Australia Day!!!!!!!
... ride/escape from Mildura on the morning of the 17th. After about an hour and a half we crossed the border into South Australia. Nothing but flat grasslands, vineyards and blue skies. Eventually I arrived in Nuriootpa in the Barossa Valley and from there a ...
The Wine Country
... Clare Valley we would definitely recommend The Eldredge Vineyards for the fantastic setting (and, of course, the wine!) and for Barossa The Chateau Tanunda (for the wine, the cheese platter and the garden - don't miss the platter though) and The Barossa ...
(Not Quite) A Dress Rehearsal
... ; If you think I'm dribbling this stuff after visiting the 8th cellar door, think again. This how the South Australia Tourist Commission describes the Barossa Valley, where we've chosen to visit: Not for the fine wine and ambiance, but to victimise ...
Austraya day
... come with it. Of course, when Craig invited me to come over for Australia day I could not refuse, and thus drove up to Tanunda on Australia day with two others to celebrate THE day. The van was happy to be moving again and so was I. We ended up spending ...
Wine, Wine, Wonderful Wine
... to a winery for a day off. We checked into our campsite, met up with Anna and drove up to the Wolfblass winery just north of Tanunda. Wolfblass are the makers of some of mine and Alex's favourite wines back home and so it was a must to come to the winery ...
Jacobs Creek
We left Adelaide on Wednesday and drove to the Barrossa Valley... South Australia's wine region. There were lots of wineries to see but we wanted to see Jacob's Creek, as it was a wine we knew! Hev was driving so couldn't taste much but Lynn took ...
Land of Wine
... on the way home. Dave was driving so had to use the spitoon by this point. The next day was a big day in Australia - Melbourne Cup day. The whole state of Victoria gets a bank holiday and practically the whole country gets involved. We were still in ...
Lots of cars.
... ! They received certificates and posters etc. We had lunch across the road in a cute cafe and continued home. You can't go to the Barossa and not stop at a winery. We called in to Grant Burge Winery. Lovely grounds and nice ...
Last day in Oz
... our great tour, we headed home for a late lunch. After lunch there were a few more places to show us in the Barossa. One was the store and pheasant farm of Maggie Beer, a nationally famous television chef. The birds were interesting, though they looked ...
Into the Barossa
... . The place was great. It had a colorful interior and a jazz band playing. The beers were mostly from a brewery from Western Australia called Little Creatures, and I tried a few (including a cider). The party (or drinks, as Karin called it) were really ...
Kostovacka v Barossa Valley
... jsme si samozrejme nemohli nechat ujit jednu z nejvetsich a nejkrasnejsich vinarskych oblasti v Australii a mozna i na celem svete – Barossa Valley. První den nas cekal dlouhy prejezd od pobrezi do vnitrozemi a navíc bylo od rana ...
Barossa Valley Wine Tasting
... that morning, which was Sunday I think. So after our stopover we made the hour long journey out to Tanunda which is one of the main centres of the Barossa Valley wine region. As we passed the Jacobs Creek winery about 5 minutes before the town we ...
Happy Birthday to me.
... a beautiful village in the Barossa. There is a cafe called The Roaring 40’s which boast they are the best pizza makers in Australia. They did win the award for the best pizza maker in Aus so we thought we would try them. They were good, very good. ...
A bit of wining
... notch wine, it did have a good (if big and modern) tasting room and history exhibit. We learned a bit about winemaking in the Barossa (started about 1830s by German migrants) and tasted a few wines. I tried really hard to pick out flavors from the wine, ...
Handorf for the day
... to the car in these cute towns is interesting. On our way to Tanunda we stopped at a wooden toy factory. The largest one in Australia. There was a huge rocking horse the kids could climb up. They didn't go right to the top they didn't feel safe. We ...
Tracing my ancestry at Lights Pass
... & vineyards and orchards and immense fields of corn throughout; it will yield timber for towns and superior stone and marble abound for buildings” How right he was..... the Barossa being the most known winery district in Australia. ...
Naar het zuiden
Zaterdag 7 december – zondag 8 december – maandag 9 december Naar Barossa Valley En weer vervolgen we onze tocht. Doel is de Barrossa Valley bekend van de wijn. We vergissen ons in de afstand en – blijkt achteraf – ...
Barossa Valley
... glory? We then drove to a nearby town to have lunch at a local restaurant. They claimed to have the best pizza in australia, I'm not sure but I was the best I have had so far. We then followed it up with pricey yet delicious desserts before heading off. ...
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