Pic of the day: November 18
Why have a mere bookstore, when you can have a Knowledge Center? Good cities are full of surprises and possibilities. We found plenty of interesting corners …
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17 Nov
Pic of the Day: November 17
Pic of the Day: November 17
Melbourne is a huge foodie town. The Queen Victoria market is a food paradise, both for everyday and the fancy stuff. Here you can see …
16 Nov
Pic of the Day: November 16
Pic of the Day: November 16
Christmas in the southern hemisphere is summertime! When you watch the massive Melbourne Christmas parade, bring your sunscreen and your water bottle, because it’s going …
15 Nov
Pic of the Day: November 15
Pic of the Day: November 15
Australia, Chile, California, the Western Cape…all home to similar Mediterranean climates. So there’s always the potential for plants to be transferred from one place to …
14 Nov
Pic of the Day: November 14
Pic of the Day: November 14
Flower close-ups are easy in Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens, one of the finest gardens anywhere. A good place for academic widows to hang out when …
13 Nov
Pic of the Day: November 13
Pic of the Day: November 13
Inside the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne, Sharon thought the ANZAC medals had visual appeal. Some believe that the ANZAC battles during World War I, particularly …
12 Nov
Pic of the Day: November 12
Pic of the Day: November 12
Remember the ruins of the Mausoleum in Bodrum, Turkey from earlier in the tour? No one knows for sure what that ancient wonder of the …
11 Nov
Pic of the Day: November 11
Pic of the Day: November 11
Is Melbourne under attack? No, this is just more controlled burning on the Mornington Peninsula, near Portsea. The view is from Arthur’s Seat State Park, home …
10 Nov
Pic of the Day: November 10
Pic of the Day: November 10
Continuing with the theme of eerie landscapes recovering from the huge wildfires of February 2009, another view of the brush in Wilsons Promontory National Park. …
09 Nov
Pic of the Day: November 9
Pic of the Day: November 9
With much of Wilsons Promontory National Park still closed due to wildfire damage, the pure white quartz sand of Squeaky Beach is more popular than …
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