In November 2016, my partner and I traveled to Taiwan. One of the reasons we decided on Taiwan, apart from the fact that neither of us had been before, was because we had read an amazing account of a hiking and mountain bike adventure in Taroko Gorge. Taroko Gorge is in the Taroko National Park ... READ the POST
Bular Mial/Bluff Knoll, Stirling Range National Park, Western Australia
We were up at 3:15 am on a Friday to climb WA's highest mountain in the South West! Bular Mial/Bluff Knoll stands 1095m above sea level and it is classed as a grade 4 climb of 6.8 km. Bluff Knoll is part of the region in the Stirling Ranges originally inhabited by the Mineng and Goreng people. ... READ the POST
The Sixty Foot Falls walk trail in the Perth hills
Sunday morning started out at around 22 degrees with a lovely fresh breeze and some sunshine with a promised high of 27 degrees on the horizon. Perfect morning for a hike! Perth City is only around 45 minutes drive to Darling Scarp or as the locals call it, “the hills” area , and we picked ... READ the POST
Road trip on the East Coast of Tasmania
This year’s Tassie trip took in the East Coast of Tasmania, Hobart and the Midlands. I am a native Taswegian and I try to get back there as much as possible. I might be biased, but Tasmania is an amazing holiday destination. Ansons Bay Ansons Bay which is a remote beachside paradise was where ... READ the POST
Avon Valley Hikes: Paruna Wildlife Sanctuary and the Numbat Trail
So, quite some time back my 26 year old son said that he wanted to walk the Numbat Trail and I was keen as were a few others. So we finally settled on the 1st September at 11.00 am for our walk. I had emailed ahead to book and pay the $10 pp entry fee. Contact Paruna Wildlife Sanctuary The ... READ the POST
