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Banff Avenue Scene in Banff Town in the Canadian Rockies

Banff Destination Guide Hoodoos and Lake Minnewanka Hike

September 2, 2017 By Jan Robinson 13 Comments

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It is easy to fall in love with the Canadian Rockies postcard town of Banff, with it’s cute buildings and Cascade mountain backdrop. Arriving in Banff via Kootenay National Park, where Grizzly Bears were visibly out of hibernation, had us pumped to begin our Banff to Jasper road trip.  But first we’d planned some easy …

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Filed Under: Canada, Destination Guides, Road Trips, Short Walks, Wildlife

Cania Gorge Two Storey Cave Cliff

Cania Gorge National Park

July 6, 2017 By Jan Robinson 17 Comments

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Halfway between Biloela and Monto Queensland, on the Burnett Highway, Cania Gorge National Park is a landscape carved out of sandstone by water. It is 3000 hectares of sandstone rock faces, towering gums, open woodland and fern fringed secluded pools. The gorge has eight well-signed and maintained walking tracks ranging from 20 minutes to 8 …

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Filed Under: Destination Guides, Queensland, Short Walks, Wildlife

Fishing Lake Bled Slovenia

Carp Fishing Lake Bled Slovenia

March 31, 2017 By Jan Robinson 18 Comments

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A walk around Lake Bled in north-west Slovenia, offers breathtaking scenery of Mount Triglav and Bled Island with it’s romantic church of the Assumption of Mary. We both like exploring on foot and with a couple of hours up our sleeve, the 6.7km easy track made an offer too good to refuse. [pinit] Here is …

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Filed Under: Short Walks, Slovenia, Ten Weeks in Europe 2015

Osaka Glico Man

Bright Lights in Osaka Japan

December 14, 2014 By Jan Robinson 19 Comments

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After days of rubbing shoulders with kimonoed ladies, admiring temple gardens and ringing Shinto Shrine bells, we awoke one morning blew off the incense and headed for the big smoke. The big city lights of Osaka. As always things were afoot at the Airbnb house we shared in Southern Higashiyama District of Kyoto.  With five rooms, house hellos …

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Filed Under: Budget Travel Tips, Japan, Short Walks, Trains

The Goat Track on Caste Hill Townsville

Castle Hill Goat Track Townsville – Cutheringa Track

July 14, 2014 By Jan Robinson 7 Comments

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Townsville, the home of Castle Hill and the famed Castle Hill Goat Track is full of fitness fanatics.  Phrases like I do the Hill after work every day are common place around here. This will then be qualified by, The Goat Track or the Road? Walking Castle Hill is one of the fun things to do …

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Black Weir and Federation Bridge

Riverway Townsville Walking Tracks

April 8, 2014 By Jan Robinson 5 Comments

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The Strand is one of our favourite walks because it is the perfect length (4.4 km return), with the option of a small hill walk if we feel so inclined.  During the hot summer months we walk there to take advantage of the cooling sea breezes.   As soon as the weather cools, Riverway Townsville …

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Filed Under: Short Walks, Townsville, tropical lifestyle

The Off Leash area at Pallarenda, Townsville

Best Off-Leash Areas Townsville

July 30, 2013 By Jan Robinson 6 Comments

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We love taking our dog for walks on Saunders Beach north of Townsville, however it is not an off-leash area. The Townsville City Council has designated OFF LEASH AREAS where your dog run free. View Larger Map Off-leash beach area close to Townsville. Pallarenda Off Leash Area. This area is closer to Townsville than Saunders Beach.  The …

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Filed Under: Short Walks, Townsville

Robot Man

Exploring Lisbon on Foot

July 4, 2013 By Jan Robinson 26 Comments

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Those of you who follow this blog know that B.H. is a great believer in walking as a form of transport.  I embrace this in theory as well, as a way of really getting a feel for a place, though I have been known to put my foot down (so to speak).  Like the time …

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Filed Under: Portugal, Short Walks

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