Reflections of parents of not-so-young-kids-anymore
Many tourists don’t really spend more than a day in Pemberton, if at all even – a sentiment also shared by Collin, our guide during our half-day tour with Pemberton Discovery Tours. Most of the time, visitors are just going
Of the four properties we stayed at over the 11 day trip, two were Airbnb which we’ll blog about separately, while the Pemberton and Margaret River stays of four and five days respectively deserve their own extended reviews, since they
Picture-heavy post, as after the Cheeky Monkey Brewery & Cidery lunch stopover, we checked out four other places in succession. The third stop for the day was 8 minutes away along Harmans Mill Road – the Margaret River Chocolate Company,
The animal feeding ran from 8:30AM to just past 10:00AM, which left us with the rest of the day to explore the immediate vicinity of Margaret River. We would be going on a private day tour the next day that
The most important reason why we chose Western Australia as our holiday destination for June 2017 was the availability of farmstays, and the animal feeding experience became one of the most significant activities that Hannah especially looked forward to. The
The first whale-watching experience I with our Ang Mo bud had was in Gloucester in 2010 – site also of the famous disaster fictionalized in the year 2000 George Clooney The Perfect Storm – and I had a second trip
Day 6 and we’re went south. The Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse sits at the most south-westerly point of Australia, but it’s also a little different from many of the other lighthouses we’ve visited not because of that. Rather, this one’s a
Our itinerary for our five-day stay @ Margaret River went through a lot of revisions over the last couple of months, and it was only some advice from a private tour operator we would be going with on Day 4
Day 5 and finally time for us to say goodbye to Pemberton. The last natural sight in the region we had on our itinerary was Beedelup Falls, a small yet easily accessible spot by car that’s about a 10 minute
The Beach & Forest Eco Adventure took longer than the four hours we set aside for it, and we got back to Pemberton 25 minutes past one – which left us just enough time to get a couple of packed
The bumpiest part of our tour of D’Entrecasteaux National Park was crossing the Yeagarup Dunes, the foliage beyond that, and finally in the initial stretches of the beaches facing the Great Southern Ocean. That was a rough 20 minute ride
Right near to Warren NP is the D’Entrecasteaux National Park, a stretch that covers the 130km along the coast between Augusta and Walpole. This NP is quite varied in the type of sights it offers, and Colin’s 4WD took us
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