Tag Archive: history

365 Places: Christ Church Cathedral

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Day 51: Christ Church Cathedral, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Today, my post is about a place that had a significant impact on me as a young person: my family’s church in Darwin, Christ… Continue reading

365 Places: Toowoomba

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Day 48: Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Now Toowoomba is a place that admittedly I don’t love, perhaps because I don’t know it well enough to have a strong feeling either way about the place.… Continue reading

The Culturally Aware Traveller

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Over the years, I have been fortunate to travel to a number of countries whose culture and lifestyle is dramatically different from our relaxed lifestyle in Australia. Many of these counties have strong… Continue reading

Dubrovnik, Croatia – A Photo Essay

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Originally posted on Geokult Travel:
We visited Dubrovnik as part of a ‘Sailing’ Croatia cruise from Split to Dobrovnik and return in October 2013. Although the cruise was promoted as a sailing cruise,…

Dubrovnik, Croatia – A Photo Essay

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We visited Dubrovnik as part of a ‘Sailing’ Croatia cruise from Split to Dobrovnik and return in October 2013. Although the cruise was promoted as a sailing cruise, the sails were not raised… Continue reading

The Pleasures of the Greek colony of Paestum – in Italy!

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Text: Garry Benson Images: Garry Benson Editor: Tracey Benson Paestum Two of my passions – there are lots – are old ruins and food, as evidenced by my car and my waistline. So… Continue reading

365 Places: Nhulunbuy

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Day 40: Nhulunbuy, Northern Territory, Australia I have only visited Nhulunbuy once, when I was invited to take part in a workshop with the Northern Territory Library, where for two days, a range… Continue reading

365 Places: Eden

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Day 38: Eden, New South Wales, Australia Eden is a beautiful place on the far south coast of New South Wales. In many ways it is considered remote, as it is a long… Continue reading

365 Places: Korčula

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Originally posted on Geokult Travel:
Day 8: Korčula, Croatia We visited the island of Korčula in September 2013, when we did a 7 day boat trip that took us from Split to Dubrovnik and back…

Cartography Started it All

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