Hotel Alexandra

... at the lack of growth and lusture in the pastures, got some pictures at the historic Ophir bridge and carried on.  Got to Alexandra about 4pm and collected a few things at New World in town,  these towns down here seem to have really boomed in ...

... Heads for lunch, we drove through torrential rain and it caught us up in Noosa therefore didn't get to see much.. Arrived at our Hotel which was lovely, only downside was the rain, it didn't stop all day so we caught up on the blog and watched the ...

... ; Another day (Jim still cast and kept company by Tony) I somehow got caught up in a pastel art lesson (part of the Alexandra Thyme Festival) which Maggie was instructing.  I would have to say that I am definitely no budding Piccaso and felt a bit ...

... .  Hard to believe we have been in Alexandra about 7 weeks - how time just goes!  We are currently at the Alexandra camping ground and leaving for Dunedin tomorrow.  It has been a wonderful time here and Central Otago can only be described ...

Wedding 2 and another glorious day in Alexandra.  the sun is shining and the wind is up a little it is all good.  I share a beautiful breakfast with the bride's family and am astounded at just how calm everyone is and how well organsied.  ...

... !  Once we got to the Sunshine Coast though, that was a whole different ball game.  Its pretty beautiful here. Our hotel, Tropicana is pretty nice.  Its an outdoor hotel type place, but the rooms inside are pretty nicely decorated. We took ...

... , we are home...and back to reality, with piles of washing, and thinking of what to have for tea.!!! Dubai was lovely, our Hotel beautiful, and ajacent , thru a tunnel ,to a large and very new shopping complex, very convienent, but not a lot bought, its ...

... NSW very thankful for our visit.  So, with five new tyres and a much lighter wallet, we continued the journey. Every hotel, hostel and campground along the East coast of Oz is full of holidaymakers - you wouldn't believe some of the elaborate ...

... the Clyde Dam (which was the cause of the main street of Cromwell being 'drowned’ & businesses relocated) so carried onto Alexandra. I really liked the look & feel of that little town when I drove down the main road. I was looking for a ...

... nice family from Denmark while waiting for the minibus that drives to all the points of interest in the area. Soren and Alexandra had that easy-going travel vibe that can sometimes seem like a life preserver when travelling in foreign-language countries. ...

... to Antibes and Juan des Pins and after an incorrect turn or two, finally recognize our hotel from the photos, the Hotel Alexandra, an 19th. Century building surrounded by bland 20th. Century blocks of flats and tourist hotels. It stood out rather like a ...

... madrid on wednesday morning at 9, it seems impossible to sleep in lately. After a 5 hour bus ride we were there and checking into Hotel Alexandra...Since I´m the odd girl out, I was wondering who I would triple with, and it turned out to be Heather and ...

... had told me that Bucharest was really awful so I didnt want to be walking around too much in the dark trying to find a hotel. Alexandra is heading back to college tomorrow so we swapped email addresses and said we'd keep in touch. The train ride ...

... I think we must have waited an hour for it. I shouldn't complain - at least it did arrive! We caught a cab to the Hotel Alexandra on the Via Veneto, and once the Italian driver realised how excited we were to be back in Rome, she happily pointed ...