Author: tjiskavw

This turned out to be one of my favorite things to do in Sydney. The trail between Bondi and Coogee Beach exhibits a never ending variety of ocean views, rock…

Bondi is one of Sydney's favorites and said to define Australian beach culture. It's home to the Bondi Surf Bathers Life Saving Club, one of the oldest in the world,…

The trail takes you along side and on top of cliffs for different vantage points to view the ocean vistas....it's a magical walk.

nature's paintbrush makes for magnificent looking sandstone cliffs

Bronte Beach has an incredible natural rock pool where the locals swim.

this is the man made rock pool at the south end of Bronte Beach

This city is so well designed - beautiful parks are interspersed among historic and contemporary buildings with a certain chic. The Yarra river runs through the middle of the city…

this garden borders the Yarra River and is just across from the Federation Square and St Paul's Cathedral.

This is Melbourne's hub for all kinds of activities; during the time I visited, I enjoyed a stage performance, a crafts faire, and an animal show. But my favorite form…

They tell you that Melbourne's personality is best represented by the pedestrian thoroughfare called Degraves Street. It's an eclectic mixture of creative eateries, art, and music. And great cross section…