Australian holiday destinations
After a big sleep in we walked to the nearby shops and checked out the Information Centre in Inverloch to find out what we could see and do. David stayed outside with the dogs while I got some tips and maps. It was suggested that the main things to do while we were there were … Read more
Sick with a snotty nose, and weather forecast for the week was cold and wet. Not ideal for having a holiday but not much you can do other than pack a big box of tissues. Inverloch is not far from Melbourne and only a couple of hours driving. We were heading off on the Monday … Read more
Autumn Day Perfect for a Redwood Forest Visit The forecast was for a sunny 20 degree day at the end of a week (Saturday) that had been cold and miserable. It was a perfect day for a drive to Warburton to checkout the Redwood Forest. We thought so and so did a lot of other … Read more
After our short break it was time to pack up and go home. We took the dogs for one last run around in one of the off leash areas at Best Friend Holiday Retreat. We packed up the car and headed home. Yarragon Craft and Produce Market We were planning to stop and have lunch … Read more
As this was our second visit to the Tarra Valley and we had already done some of the touristy things, we were looking for new places to see and explore. We read through some of the brochures and decided to drive to Port Welshpool and then onto Agnes Falls. We hadn’t planned on seeing the … Read more
It’s hard to find a truly fenced property anywhere in Victoria for a holiday. That’s why Best Friend Holiday Retreat is a winner. We were looking for a dog friendly place to have a little break for a few days around the ANZAC day holiday. Its hard to find a properly fenced property that will … Read more
For the long weekend in March 2018 we decided we would go to Daylesford however this time in a cabin at the Daylesford Holiday Park. We had so much fun the same long weekend the year before – we decided to go back. Straight Couple staying in Daylesford with Chillout Festival Goers. As straight people … Read more
Breakfast at the Larder where we were guaranteed great coffee. It was extremely busy and we were lucky to get a table for 2 at the front overlooking the street. ( we did feel like monkeys at the zoo with everyone looking at us as they walked by). We ordered and got the coffee straight … Read more
Missed the Chillout Parade We got to the Chillout bus stop and waited and waited for the bus to take us into town to see the Chillout Parade however it didn’t come until the Parade was well and truly over. While disappointing there was nothing we could really do other than chat to the other … Read more
I was so looking forward to going to the Lost Trades Fair in Kyneton. We were heading off to Daylesford for the weekend and thought it would be an interesting thing to look at on the way. ( Last year we stopped off at Hanging Rock on the way to Daylesford) Unfortunately some bright spark from … Read more
We had so much fun last year in Daylesford while the Chillout festival was on that we decided we would go back for more! This time we were going to check out the Lost Trades Fair in Kyneton on the way. First stop was dropping off our dogs at “doggy prison” ( because they are … Read more