Sunmoon Resort Scarborough

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Geraldton to Scarborough

A travel blog entry by ozjag

Today we head south from Geraldton, ready for two welcome days in Scarborough, about 20 minutes north of Perth. Boy has there been a change in temperature. Today it was at least 15 degrees lower that we have become used to. This morning the clouds shielded us from the sun, and kept the temperature right down. When we left at about 0745, it was …

Brief visit to the seaside

A travel blog entry by spoggle

Our flight over to Perth was a very pleasant one, on one of Qantas' newest planes with swanky entertainment system, good food and drink available and just generally very pleasant. We arrived in Perth and relatively easily found our way to Scarborough, which took about 1hr 15mins with 2 connections on public transport, not too unpleasant and the …

Wine Tasting and Beautiful Scenery!

A travel blog entry by scillyfish

... a few glasses of tasters wherever we liked... so we did! (Obviously remembering we had to drive, so we couldn't try too much). We went to Vasse Felix, the oldest and first winery in the region, it was very posh and the wine was lovely. We tried three whites and a sparkling and then wanted to buy them all.. but had to settle on only one, since we only have a couple more days before we have to fly again.
We carried on up the ...

Prison time

A travel blog entry by thegrubers

... Welcome Wall plaques. The plaques are there to say that they migrated to Australia through that Port in 1960. There didn't appear to be any order to it so it was lucky Evert remembered the general location for us to look in.

We had learnt a bit about the shipwreck of the Batavia when we where on the coral coast and wanted to learn more so walked down the street to the Western Australian Maritime Museum - Shipwrecks Gallery. The gallery has timber recovered from ...

The First Days in OZ

A travel blog entry by gflacke

... tress, or rainbow lorikeets screeching in the palm trees, or a wattle bird splashing in the bird bath just outside my window. It’s amazing, especially if you like birds!

Yesterday evening Keith and Vlasta were very excited to take me to the cemetery at sunset, which I found somewhat odd but they said I would love it so I assumed the Australians have some kind of special cemetery secret of which I was yet unaware. Well, the secret was that there ...