Curtain Bluff

... ; We  were headed to the back patio area, but then we passed a little room just big enough for two chairs with a beaded curtain in the doorway so we decided to sit in there- very cozy!   After that we finished up all our 'chores' and ...

... birth, marriages and  death records to find out some family history, very interesting! Quite a few of our family work at the Curtain Bluff Resort which is on the doorstep of Old Road and as the hotel was closed to guests at the time we were given a ...

... north face of Everest with three penguins perched precariously near the top at a 45o angle; the ice queen's grotto with the crystal curtain of icicles; the Henry Moore; the teacup you could see the bottom of four metres below the boat, the pack ice ...

... and kangaroos hopped and ran along with us - real safari stuff!!!!!!! Eventually we came to a fence and gate which separated Curtain Springs and Kings Creek Stations, both of which are 2 million acres each!!!!!!!!! What a day!!!!!!! 11th May Cor, ...

... that voodoo teepee) while Maria got a professional massage in her house, showering in the one shower room with no door and huge curtain-less glass windows overlooking the back yard, we had had enough and slid out of there ASAP. Phew, what an experience ...

... cold the water was. I ventured as close to the main spray as possible but the slippery rocks prevented me from getting behind the curtain of water. Still, it felt good to get a shower after a day and a half of tramping. On return to our backpacks we ...

... could get a clear view of the cascade. The character of these falls was less of the gentle tumble, and more of the curtain-like pour off. Mossy branches on overhanging trees added to the sense of tropical majesty. The longest walk took us to McLean ...

... 20th.), my first night in Argentina when I walked into the bathroom at the Plaza Hotel in San Juan. There was no shower curtain, just a squeegee and a drain in the floor. It probably really hit after I took my shower and noted the soaked toilet paper ...

... is fair sized, with a good bathroom, mini-bar and air-con, but has minimal lighting, like most hotel rooms, and a gauze-like curtain across a big window. It has wi-fi, but it is stolen or borrowed from the surprisingly flash Hotel Riga across the road. ...

... our own bucket, plus find the source of mosquitoes, a 50 mm gap at the top of the A/C unit, so stuff it with the curtain. Out later to internet and more good drinks, but only fair food at Vic Baboo's. Much door slamming in the middle of the night, ...

... the shrill sound of a speeding vehicle. The whine of the engine rose in crescendo until a slowly swivelling beam of light lit up the curtain of trees before me and, at last, a pick-up truck appeared, hurtling around the bend and then up onto the shoulder ...

... on. We notice a couple locals puking into bags they’ve brought with them. Someone in front of us keeps pulling a window curtain over to block their view of the car mirrors wizzing inches past them outside, but the sudden swerves keep it swinging out ...

... resided in a bright red, old-school caravan right in the middle of the camping field – the light coming through his curtain-less windows at night revealing him to be frantically writing whilst dwarfed by stacks and stacks of ancient books and maps ...

... ) then waking up on Christmas Day to the smell of cooking Turkey and rushing downstairs to open our stockings, and peeling back the curtain slowly to see if for once the weather man was correct in stating that it would be a "White Christmas" which ...

... am was no problem. She doted on us for weeks taking us on cultural field trips, and taking us shopping for curtain fabric and other household needs. We really appreciated her attentiveness and her knowledge and understandings of Pakistani culture and how ...