Giant Termite Mounds of Western Australia
We found termite mounds such as these all over Western Australia. They are seen in fields, in parks, and in the bush. There are a few in the orchard where we are housesitting in Australia. Termites usually live underground, but if the nest grows too large, they start...
Rogers Is My Favorite Australian Beer…So Far
When we were sightseeing in Fremantle, Western Australia, a friend suggested that we might like to watch the sunset over the ocean from the upper floor of a brewery restaurant called Little Creatures. The view was indeed breathtaking and we had wonderful appetizers...
Flies Are a Nuisance in Western Australia
Blowies and bush flies are what the Aussies call them. They are houseflies, some large, some small and in the Spring in Western Australia they are around in huge numbers. They don’t bite and are attracted by sweat and dark colors. When it’s warm out, you...
Yummy, Petite Albany Rock Oysters
Our first oysters in Australia. The local oyster is the Albany Rock Oyster. They are small, sweet and so delicious, reminding us of Kumamoto oysters. Very affordable too. The season is just starting so there will be plenty more of these delectable morsels on our...
Laurie and Neil gave away or sold 99.9% of their possessions for a new life as international travelers. They share the secrets of how they turn limited resources into a life of unlimited fun and adventure. Read more
