Today we drove to see the Raptor Demonstration, which is birds and birds of Prey. Excellent demo, with great interaction with the audience. All the kids even got to hold a bird on their arms. Then on to Seal Bay to see the seals on the beach. Had a good… more »

Had a drive around Kingsgate in the morning. This area was the place for the first town in South Australia. Had some interesting stories about the first settlers, but basically it seems they found it too tough here with no water, or good soil (or was it… more »

Leaving Adelaide this morning and heading south on the way to Kangaroo Island. We have decided to leave the van on the mainland and just take the car over.  Plan is to stay in a cabin, and sort of have a holiday / break from the van for a couple of… more »

Drove up to Adelaide hills, about 1 hour from the centre of the city. Lovely area with a real country feel. Heaps of German influence in the area and therefore good cafes and lovely buildings. Had lunch dinner at a German pub, with real German beer. Of… more »

Spent today Christmas shopping which took all day – what more can I say! more »

We cycled to Adelaide Zoo in the botanic gardens. Saw the panda’s and all the other animals in the Zoo. Kids loved seeing all the animals and the area where we could pat some of the animals as well. Stopped for a fantastic coffee (good to be back in th… more »

Today drive to Adelaide. Arrived fairly early as not far from the Barossa, nothing seems that far after all the mile we travelled from one sight to another when getting at South Australia. Setup the van and drove into the city centre to see the city… more »

Today we visited Maggie Beers kitchen for Lunch and a demo cooking. Now a very commercial place but was still a nice place to visit. Yummy Food. The Kids also got to feed a Magpie that they had saved after it had been found injured. Then drove up to ch… more »

Today wine tasting in the Barossa. Started off with a visit to trey to see the LEGO man. Unfortunately it was raining slightly so this was closed today. Maybe tomorrow he would be open. So back to the town for a coffee and then some wine tasting.… more »

Today we drove to Tanunder in the Barossa Valley. On the way we visited a few wineries in the Clare Valley. We visited Knapstien Brewery and winery, Yummy wine and beer in one place! more »

Today we took a drive up to the north part of the Flinders Ranges. First we visited the Toy Museum in Willmington. This was a very strange place, the collection of toys was fantastic, but all very dusty and not well cared for anymore. Kids loved seeing… more »