Travel Blogs from Victor Harbor, Australia
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Bloody Wilson - Part I
Day Four: - Mt Gambier - Robe - Kingston - Meningie - Strathalbyn - Victor Harbor It's finally got me Wilson. Feels like someone's driven a golf club into my adam's apple. The weakness is beginning to take a hold too and the coughs are tight and ...
Zach's 5th Birthday
... Market for breakfast which was really good fun. The market is full of amazing stalls selling tons of produce from South Australia and beyond: stalls selling just mushrooms, just yoghurt, just cakes, just wine etc as well as the usual meat, fish and ...
Victor Harbor
... rains came and we could only see the outline of Kangaroo Island but we did see the car ferry come in. Then it was off to Victor Harbor for 4 days. The Whale Discovery Centre (it was still raining). This is really good - there is plenty to do, you can ...
Back to Victoria
... their daughter Taylah. Rylee's Fact:- South Australia shares it borders with the most other states and territories in Australia. Ella's Fact:- In 1837 a Captain named Victor Harbour after his ship, the HMAS Victor, which he anchored at Victor ...
Mit Jucy entlang der Great Ocean Road
... (Mi, 26.01) noch nicht los zu fahren, sondern im Melbourner Land zu bleiben. Der Grund: der 26.01 ist Australia Day, der australische Nationalfeiertag, wo das ganze Land etwas durchdreht. Und dass wollten wir uns natuerlich aus naechster Naehe ansehen. ...
GREAT VIEWS, GREAT FOOD
... "cockles and mussels, alive, alive O" but I decided that they might not appreciate my humour!) I don't know if you know this but Australia is full of big things. Like a big banana, a big orange, etc. We have always looked out for them, but somehow ...
Purple teeth
We headed into Victor Harbour for breakfast and to see the sights. It is a really cute town, though not too many things to see. They did have a really old public toilet. In the afternoon we headed to McLarenVale for more wine! In the evening ...
VICTOR HARBOUR TO MELBOURNE
Hi, I am in Victor Harbor for a week. Really touristy here - they have a steam train and horse drawn tram. I stroked a Camel the other day on the beach - phew! I think we still have a mouse in the campervan, although I havent seen it lately. I ...
Wet, Wet, Wet!
... rain over the next few days – enough to block a couple of the local roads! It wasn’t a bad drive down towards Victor Harbor. We decided to stay at Middleton, a quiet little town about half way between Goolwa and Victor Harbor, just out ...
Victor Harbor
Today we left Murray Bridge and travelled to Victor Harbor... I would have really like to stay here but it didn't have much to accommodate a bus.... So we just had a look around. Loved the old draft horse & tram (carriage) that travelled from Victor ...
Victor Harbor
UniSA organised a day trip down to Victor Harbor. On the way down we stopped at a winery to have a wine tasting and after that everyone was tipsy on the bus and that was quite interesting. Down in Victor Harbour we ate fish n' chips and then we walked ...
Magical Moments at Magpie Lodge
... since he was a young boy to enjoy vacations. Back in London, when I told Matt about our trip and itinerary through Australia, he kindly suggested we might want to rent their holiday home. It’s only ever rented to family and friends but ...
Driving around McLaren Valley and Victor Harbour
Hey! An unserem letzten Tag in Adelaide machte Chris den Vorschlag einen Tagesausflug nach Victor Harbour und Umgebung zu machen. Leider hat es auf dem halben Weg furchtbar zu schuetten begonnen, sodass wir nicht sehr viel aus dem Autofenster sehen ...
Local Knowledge
... we could into our three day/nights here and hope to return some day . Adelaide here we come. SUMMERS CARAVANPK REPORT Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Pk Rating 7/10 This park had a fantastic jumping pillow and playground. At night they showed kids ...
Computer Saviours and Great Company
... I reach their age! They were great company as we chatted in the evenings about Sligo, Val's ancestral home, about Australia, our families, our travels, our work, our lives and experiences, our spirituality... I could've talked with them ...
The Aftermath of a Wine-Tasting Tour of SA!
... back in the van, she fell straight to sleep and it was up to me to drive us on to a suitable campsite... we picked Victor Harbour. It was a scenic drive, winding through the hills of SA at dusk, complete with more stunning trees...my favourite piece of ...
Wrong Side of the Road-Trip
... France from Australia. Luckily I guessed right, and we were on our way. Pictures say it best. We went to Noarlunga Jetty, Victor Harbor and Granite Island, and then coasted through the McLaren Vale wine country, best known for its shiraz. We we too ...
Just a nice Night
What a beautiful place on the coast of SA with lovely beaches, very much a seas side retreat ( luckily we were there the week before schoolies, the population triples), We spent a day exploring granite island and the local shops. (I also spend an ...
Victor Harbor
... aber sowohl sehr stürmisch wie regnerisch und daher nicht möglich. Auch die vom Pferd gezogene Straßenbahn (die Attraktion von Victor Harbor) fuhr heute aufgrund des Wetters nicht auf die Insel. Wir haben dann erstmal bei Klaus eine Bratwurst gegessen, ...
DAY 61 - ADELAIDE TO VICTOR HARBOR - PENGUINS
... to the Southern Expressway out of the city. I was heading to a town on the far side of the Fleurieu Peninsula called Victor Harbor. Harbor is spelt the American way for some reason! The road over the peninsula passes through the McLaren Vale wine region. ...
The Clydesdale Horsetrams to Granite Island
... though he doesn’t yet have a job, they chose this town to live over every other in Australia. Perhaps the pamphlet is correct saying ‘Victor Harbour has just about everything you could want ……sun, surf and sand, clear turquoise ...
The Fleurieu Peninsula
Today I bypassed the city and headed for the coast and Glenelg and south to Jervis Bay, across to Victor Harbor, Goolwa and back up to Stirling and Adelaide. It took all day and I caught up with a couple I worked for when I lived in Mt Gambier. They ...
Penguin colony!
... are incredible in the air. Wouldn't challenge one to a competitive eating event though - their beaks are massive! Victor Harbor is another seaside town, with lots of whaling history, colonies of seals and colonies of little penguins. ...
After Goolwa
... all the surfers trying to catch a good wave, quite chilly on the waters edge and windy so toured the town and headed for Victor Harbor, very nice town with the well known Draft Horse pulling the Tram over to Granet Island along the long jetty, we didnt ...
VICTOR HARBOR - McLAREN VALE
... - another lovely old church, rotunda, etc. History abounds in these areas with all the old buildings beautifully restored. Arrived at Victor Harbor about 3.30pm. A great town to wander around in and the park is right on the beach with the town 15 mins ...
Fleurieu Peninsula
... fishes and every minutes and he was bringing them fish. Even the kids are professional fishers here in Australia ;-) After a night in a campground at Victor Harbor, we decided to leave towards Goolwa. The Murray River, which hooks and bows 2375 kilometers ...
A Victor Harbor New year
... and this time walked across the causeway to Granite Island and walked around for some more charming coastal views of Encounter bay and Victor Harbor. We unfortunately didn't get to see any seals or penguins which the island is famous for but the views and ...
Fleurieu Peninsula
... camping waar we praktisch volledig alleen stonden. 5 december 2012 Iets verder zuidwaarts kwamen we aan in het vissersstadje 'Victor Harbor'. Een toeristische topbestemming in de zomermaanden. We zochten een goede campingspot uit voor de komende dagen en ...
Scenic Drive to Victor Harbour
... the ocean water entering the river. Very pretty town. Next, Port Elliot, lovely old town, GREAT cake shop, and good caravan park. Next Victor Harbour, bit too busy for us. Up through McLaren Vale, stopped at a confectionary place for Fru-chocs, ...
Day 2 - And then the Rains Came
... about a bit of misty rain. The mist held off a little while we packed and morale was high as we headed off for Victor Harbor. Light rain continued throughout the day but it was a bit scary going through Strathalbyn when it started pouring, the roads were ...
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