Thredbo, Snowy Mountain

They call Thredbo as the alpine village in Australia, and perhaps they have some reasons to call it that way.  Well, the best way to asses things up is to visit the places, enjoy the scenic environment as well as those provided facilities for all ages to enjoy during winter.. That was what we did…

Canberra’s Deep Space

We had a great time of excitement exploring the facilities in this station, another feat of engineering and science dealing with astronomy, the solar system and beyond, to which Australia is very proud of, having the station built down under. The Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex is one of the stations around the world communicating…

Sydney Harbour Lookout

They call the lookout overlooking the Sydney harbour as the Sydney Harbour Bridge Pylon Lookout which is 85 metres above sea level.  There are more than 200 steps to negotiate, including those at the entry point just right on the side of the road to reach the lookout. The number of people getting in and…

Carl’s Jr Joining Fast Foods Down Under

I have no idea that we were going to a fast food restaurant that day when we travelled down to the Cetral Coast of New South Wales.  All I knew was we’re heading to Bateu Bay.  Oh, I said to my wife, that’s good we’re for a beach once again. I was surprised when we…

Art Gallery of New South Wales

It was my daughter who knew about the Art Gallery and she suggested to me to visit it one day.  Then, two weeks ago, we both visited it.  The building alone is huge, architecture is one of the finest, and visible even from a distance. The gallery is one of the most beautiful art museums in…

Australian Botanic Garden

This is one of the huge Botanic Gardens that can be found south of Sydney and is located in Mount Annan, Campbelltown, New South Wales. We’ve been here four years ago and since then there were some great and new improvements done, some of them are featured in the photos below.  Of course there were…

Penrith, the Adventure Capital

Penrith City is an hour drive from where we are and is one of the beautiful cities west of Sydney and is only an hour from Sydney’s city centre, too. The historic town of Penrith is today a lively destination for adventurers with everything from jet pack adventure to aqua golf, its proximity to the stunning…

The beautiful Fuchsia Flowers

  Fuchsia flowers and plants are quite foreign to me and never heard them before until we attended an open garden in western Sydney, New South Wales regarding the plants and its varieties. At the open garden venue I was amazed to see heaps of people attending and expressing their love for the plants and…

Grand Canyon of Australia

Capertee Valley  is know as the Grand Canyon of Australia and the towering scenery shows it all. I came to know Capertee Valley when I was searching for a place somewhere in Lithgow to visit for a weekend getaway.  It caught my attention when my search in the web pop up with the word “Grand…

Greater Port Macquarie Adventures

Places visited during the trip:  Port Macquarie City Centre, airport, Hasting River, Ricardoes Tomatoes and Strawberry Farm, Bago Wine & Vineyard, Timbertown, Lake Cathie, Bonny Hill Beach, Doorogan National Park, Longpoint Cellar & Wine Tasting, Crystalline Pottery, Blackhead Beach, Foster Beach, Tuncurry Beach, Town Beach Port Macquarie is located mid-north coast of New South Wales…