Monthly Archives: May 2013

LEG 11 PERTH to TAMWORTH. Last leg of our Encountering the Past Odyssey.  DAY 1     TUESDAY 15TH JANUARY 2013.   Mandurah to Stormy Camp, near Esperance After consulting the Indian Ocean weather map I think we have about ten days of … Continue reading →

HONG KONG  When Hong Kong was ceded to Britain in 1841 the island was described as a rock with hardly a house upon it and on the islands to the south there were a few fishing villages  and to the … Continue reading →

After spending some additional days in Bern with our Swiss family we revisited Rebstein and St Gallen for farewells then set forth to Zurich to say hello and goodbye to the last of our Swiss friends, Rolf, Erika and their … Continue reading →

FRIDAY 28TH DECEMBER 2012. PORTO VENERE From Monterosso we caught a train to La Spezia passing through the other villages of the Cinque Terre…Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore and then a bus to Campiglia where we began our walk along … Continue reading →