Today we tackled the wineries to the south of Margaret River:
Hamelin Bay – bought a sauvingnon blanc.
Meadery – we pulled in here, but it looked like someone’s house, with no obvious shop… so we made a u-turn and skipped it.
Leuwin estate – we chatted to a lovely Mancunian lass who worked there after emigrating [...]
Our arrival in Margaret River marked a definite shift in our activities – after weeks of adventure it was all about food, wine and relaxing. Today we did a tour of a few wineries in the region. The tastings are all free, although as the driver, I was limited to a few [...]
It was a cold night after the warmth of Ningaloo, and we huddled until the duvet until a rather late 8am. We drove to a petrol station to fill up and encountered a thuggish redneck Aussie who seemed to think we took too long paying for our petrol – resulting in some shouting [...]