A bit of Bohemia

I’m interrupting the October tales of my trip down-under to tell you about a quick train trip round Europe last … More

Ghostly Gum

After a pleasant dinner and good night’s sleep on the Ghan, we arrived in Alice Springs the next morning. Once … More

At Katherine the train stopped and we went on our first excursion of the trip. I had chosen the 2 … More

The first segment of our journey was a mere 4 hours to Katherine. As we were leaving Darwin, someone was … More

Why did I go to Darwin if I didn’t plan on spending any time there? Because it’s the starting station … More

With Brisbane being a bit I travelled up to Darwin which was a bit more Although I spent less than … More

The weather in Brisbane was still rather wet so its usual beach attractions were not that inviting. In search for … More

The WPC was well planned and organised, so although we did encounter some bad weather, all the competitions were completed. … More

There’s a saying in skydiving that if you want to make it rain in a desert, organise a skydiving competition … More

The city of Katowice in southern Poland grew in size and importance due to its position on coal reserves. It … More