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23 to 25 August 2020 Sequoia at Mount Lofty House

Posted on 29/08/2020 by Greg

With no overseas travel and not even Queensland travel because of Covid, we have taken a few a days to spoil ourselves in the Adelaide Hills, Mount Lofty House to be exact. We are giving their new Sequoia Suites a … Continue reading →

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10 to 15 August 2020 Victor Harbor, South Australia

Posted on 18/08/2020 by Greg

We arrived down at Victor Harbor at about 2:30pm. The house was ready and we got straight in. The house we have is through a company called Petlet. They hire holiday homes where pets are welcome, and so we had … Continue reading →

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6 August 2020  Life goes on but not as we would like.

Posted on 06/08/2020 by Greg

Victoria has gone nuts with Covid-19, all States have shut their borders to varying degrees to the Covid infested state. SA has basically shut our borders to all states except Tasmania and WA, but neither of them is letting anyone … Continue reading →

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1 July 2020 Life goes on in a Covid sort of way – Booking Flights again :-)

Posted on 01/07/2020 by Greg

Hey all, Its been a while. We have a holiday booked for August in the sun in North Queensland and Deb has just booked us some flights to get us there! We are going via NSW so we can call … Continue reading →

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Holidays Postponed

Posted on 21/03/2020 by Greg

Due to the outbreak of COVID-19 with have decided to pause all our travel for this year. It was a very difficult decision but in the end with the data present it was easy to make. Our travel agent Jenni … Continue reading →

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Greg’s ramblings on England, Iceland, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland in 101 Days May to August 2019

Posted on 29/08/2019 by Greg

Wow, what an amazing time. Deb and I are home now, and feels a bit strange. First night in our bed, with our pillows, in our apartment in Adelaide, how can that feel strange? There was no time condition on … Continue reading →

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Day 100 and 101 27 to 28 August 2019 Dublin to Home via Dubai

Posted on 28/08/2019 by Greg

And so our adventure draws to a close, it has been an amazing holiday. We both struggled to sleep much last night, but we eventually got a few hours.  We had a late breakfast and then packed our bags for … Continue reading →

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Day 99 26 August 2019 Day 15 Ireland Dublin

Posted on 27/08/2019 by Greg

A lazy no travel anywhere day, no car day. Just us sort of day. Exploring things we missed when we arrived here in Dublin.   We left the hotel around 10:30am, I did say it was a lazy day!, and walked … Continue reading →

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Day 98. 25 August 2019. Day 14 Ireland Kinsale to Dublin

Posted on 26/08/2019 by Greg

Martin picked us up a little before 9:30 to start our last day of our Little Gems Tour. The skies were a little cloudy with the sun peaking through. I forgot to mention this in yesterday’s blog. We finally got … Continue reading →

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Day 97 23 August 2019 Day 13 Ireland Kinsale West and Southern Cork

Posted on 25/08/2019 by Greg

We started our day with a 1.5 hr drive through the countryside to the furthest point we go to today. When we got to Lough Hyne the track for the viewpoint we were going to was shut off due to … Continue reading →

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