Brisbane river morning

Travel Pics Theme: Y for You should see the view

The theme letter for our ‪‎travel pics this week is Y – for You should see the view! For the final picture in this series, we’ve returned to our home city, Brisbane. The city’s based around the Brisbane River, and the CBD is fed by five road bridges, two pedestrian bridges and a railway bridge – the Story, Captain…

Coffs Harbour skywalk

Travel Pics Theme: Y for You should see the view

The theme letter for our ‪‎travel pics this week is Y – for You should see the view! For Saturday, it’s the Forest Sky Pier at Coffs Harbour, roughly halfway between Sydney and Brisbane. The Sky Pier is at Sealy Point lookout, a few minutes north of Coffs – and near the Big Banana tourist attraction (which…

Travel Pics Theme: X marks the Spot

  The theme letter for our ‪‎travel pics this week is X (Marks the spot).   Our final X is the Extensive canal system of Suzhou Suzhou is a city on the shores of Lake Tai, in the Yangtze River delta – and it is known as the Venice of China, because it, too, has a…

Travel Pics Theme: X marks the Spot

The theme letter for our ‪‎travel pics this week is X (Marks the spot).   And for Saturday, the X is eXaggerated valleys of New Zealand’s Fiordland National Park. The region, on the southwest of the Southern Island of New Zealand, features three main sounds: Doubtful, Dusky and Milford – each of which has deeply gouged fiord valleys…

Travel Pics Theme: X marks the Spot

  The theme letter for our ‪‎travel pics this week is X (Marks the spot). Today, I have to ask: eXcuse me, have you seen Nessie? Loch Ness in Scotland is a freshwater lake (or ‘loch’) near Inverness, and is famous mostly for its reputed denizen, the Loch Ness Monster. There have been reported sightings of the…