Walking
Rottnest Island
The “Rats Nest” Rottnest island apparently got its name from Dutch explorers who saw all the Quokkas, thought they were rats and that the place was infested. “Rottnest” is old Dutch, but the islands rats are actually the cutest little marsupials you are likely to meet. We had booked the shuttle bus to the Rottnest … Continue reading
Perth (Part 2) & Fremantle – Mint, Museums and Public Art.
On Saturday we had a bit of a lie in, Jo had sensibly booked a tour of the Perth Mint for mid-morning so we did not need to rush. Add to this we were in close walking distance to the Mint it made for a nice relaxed morning. We registered and had a brief look … Continue reading
Perth Part 1 (TLDR)
After our late checkout from the winery cottage, we motored out to have morning tea at Champagne and Gumboots gluten free cafe. What a gem it was, shame it is closing soon. We then went to a local shopping centre for provisions before heading out bush. We drove out to John Forrest Park with the … Continue reading