La Foret Enchantee
Travel Blogs from Margaret River
Wine Country
... beacon. Both items were originally
used on the Pilbara coast further north.
The lighthouse was constructed of limestone quarried from nearby Bunker Bay, which was also known as the "Quarries".
From the lighthouse it was on the Yallingup.
Yallingup is named after ...
Bye Busselton
... and say hi as Emily passed by on the train. Hot dogs for lunch were made in the caravan in the car park. It's handy having your house with you!
Driving towards Margaret River, the decision was made to stop at the Millers Farm Ice Cream Shop. This was located in a dairy farm area, but wasn't a factory as we originally had thought it was. That was OK as we were really there for the ice cream anyway. It had a really good playground and even had ...
Wine, icecream, cheese, beer and animals
... farm we found Millar's Dairy where they specialised in homemade icecream and as the girls were good we had several visits!! At the dairy the girls were impressed that they could "really milk" cows (see picture).
For the reaminder of our stay we visited winerys and Brewerys (Ella asked if we could visit a milo factory next)!, chocolate shops, lavender farms, specialty toy shops and a few surf outlets. ...
Margaret River, Rottnest & our last week in Perth!
... an *********. I noticed whilst working in the bar that there is a massive lack of general manners. I'd get people walking up to the bar just saying
"G,day, Heineken" and
"Hi, get me a Becks" and after 2 months I just got tired of it.
About 3 weeks ago I started to feel like it was my problem and that's just the way it is out here but when I had two blokes chat to me at the bar, One Irish and one English (this ...
Farm work... Die Kuh
... favourite movies and books, its probably the most inspiring movie i've ever watched, it certainly inspired me to travel.
'So many people live with unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity and conservatism, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality nothing is more damaging to the adventurous spirit within a man than a secure future. ...