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Dawn's Australian Adventure
This blog will keep you up to date with all of Dawn's adventures as she visits the land down under!
dawn2025
May 21, 20231 min read
Day 18: 20th May 2023
Our final day in Cairns was spent much the same as the previous day, ambling about, enjoying doing “not a lot at all” I have bottled...
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dawn2025
May 20, 20231 min read
Day 17: 19th May 2023
Our penultimate day at Trinity Bay We took a tour around the The Australian Armour & Artillery Museum. The museum is privately owned and...
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dawn2025
May 19, 20231 min read
Thank you Trinity Bay, Cairns
Thank you Trinity Bay, Cairns
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dawn2025
May 18, 20234 min read
Day 15 & 16: 17th & 18th May 2023
We didn’t plan every day we were in Cairns as we wanted a relaxing holiday too. When collecting our hire car, we were advised about a...
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dawn2025
May 18, 20231 min read
Day 14: Tuesday 16th May 2023
The Great Barrier Reef I am not going to write much about today… We flew out to a fixed pontoon on a helicopter, just us and the pilot....
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dawn2025
May 18, 20231 min read
Day 13: 15th May 2023
<p>Monday was a free day just to catch up with ourselves and relax. The other half is into motorbikes, Indian motorbikes to be more precise. He owns an Indian Springfield, this is her in the picture below. She truly is a thing of beauty. If our lounge at home was big enough she would take […]</p>
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dawn2025
May 17, 20231 min read
Pictures from home
I have received a lot of photos from home over the last week or so. I hope they make you smile (they certainly made me 😀😍❤ This one's...
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dawn2025
May 16, 20235 min read
Day 9 (the end of), Day 10, 11 and 12: Cairns 12th, 13th and 14th May 2023
After such a fabulous day at the Zoo, we were on a high and asked the guide to recommend a bar for a celebratory drink and evening meal....
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dawn2025
May 16, 20235 min read
Day 9: Brisbane & Australia Zoo 11th May 2023
Oh wow, wow and wow again!!! How can Australia keep delivering so much? At the end of Day 8 we arrived in Brisbane, The other half had...
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dawn2025
May 15, 20232 min read
End of day 8: Botanical Gardens, Sydney
After lunch we took a walk around the botanical gardens, which is situated just behind the quayside and wraps back around to the Opera...
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dawn2025
May 15, 20234 min read
Day 8: Tour of the Opera House
When we were planning this trip we looked at booking to see a show or event at the Opera House but whilst we both enjoy the piano, we do...
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dawn2025
May 14, 20232 min read
Day 7: the rest of the day, post climb
We took some time just to stand and look at the bridge from the quay side and I will apologise now to everyone I now know or will ever...
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dawn2025
May 12, 20231 min read
Photos from back home 12th May 2023
The pups have been to the garden centre, Irene is running upstairs, Wilma sleeps, Sprouts chuckles and the Norwich are growing up almost...
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dawn2025
May 11, 20234 min read
Day 7: face those fears, climb that bridge
It was very easy to say “of course, I can climb Sydney Harbour bridge”. It is very easy from the comfort of my sofa on the other side of...
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dawn2025
May 8, 20231 min read
Day 6: Speechless in Sydney
The view from our hotel room 😍 these pictures were taken at 6pm on 8th May 2023.
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dawn2025
May 8, 20234 min read
Day 5: Judging Cairns at The Cairn Terrier Club of Victoria, Australia
updated 8th May 2023, to see pictures of the winning cairns, see below click here (link takes you to CTCV website) We woke up to a wet...
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dawn2025
May 6, 20233 min read
Day 3 (Friday), and Day 4 (Saturday)
We hired a car and got “out and about” today, driving up to Castlemaine about 90 minutes from Melbourne. Castlemaine is an old gold rush...
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dawn2025
May 6, 20234 min read
End of Day 1, and Day 2
I didn’t share with you the beauty of the theatre where we saw Harry Potter last night. The theatre is one of the oldest in Melbourne and...
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