Monthly Archives: January 2012

Tropical Wonders in Queensland, Australia

Queen Mary waterfalls

Sometimes the most beautiful places on earth are a lot closer than you think. Such was the case when Bear and I went a-hunting for waterfalls last week. When we got to our first stop – Daggs Falls – I was speechless. I thought places like this were only found deep in South American jungles....

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In Search of Waterfalls in Queensland, Australia

Dagg Falls lookout

It was a marvelously misty, dark and drizzling day and Bear and I decided it was the perfect day for a trek in the hills. So, armed with hats, water bottles, and rolls of peppermints, we hopped in the ute (Australian for pick-up) and drove out through Killarney, Queensland. We drove past lush green fields...

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Losing Sheep and Finding Sausage in Italy

Casa Scaparone courtyard

The sun was shining gloriously through the early morning mist as my friend Margo and I woke on our last day at the beautiful agriturismo Casa Scaparone near Alba, Italy. We packed our bags and went to take showers only to discover there was no hot water! Not a welcome discovery on a chilly October...

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Lago Orta, Italy at Dusk

Lago Orta island

A dusky Autumn stroll, Lago Orta, Italy     Follow @ramblingtart Pin It

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Across the Cafe Table: Dreaming of Spain

Spanish street

If you could travel somewhere you have never been, where would you go? Would you head to the canals of Amsterdam, the souks of the Middle East, or perhaps take a train through Australia’s bush country? If I could go anywhere this year, I would go to Spain. (Creative Commons photo courtesy of Pixdaus) In...

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