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A Night at The Movies

The Elizabeth Picture Theater is a retro redo of the previous Irish Club (1919) in the heritage listed Tara House Building (1878),...

It´s Showtime!

Last night we had the pleasure of seeing the river lights and water show, (Riverfire), while we were waiting for our circa show at the...

City Hall Museum and Clock Tower

A fellow traveler, Ellen, from our inn suggested we tour the clock tower and adjacent museum in the city hall building. Wow, what a view...

Roma Street Parklands

September 19, 2018, we walked about ten minutes from our inn to the Roma Street Parklands here in Brisbane. Along the way I spotted a...

Brunch, City Botanic Gardens and Starbucks...

Our host, Sean suggested the Coffee Club for a brunch, and it was handily located near the Eagle Street Pier (within walking distance)....

Anzac Square and the Anzac Memorial

A walk about Brisbane, back to our inn from the Queen Street shopping area. Featured here is the Anzac Memorial, with a burning torch in...

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

September 17, 2018 we finally arrived at the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. We made it in time for the koala meet and greet, and got to pat a...

Wheel of Brisbane Part Two

Here are the professional photos from the wheel of Brisbane. 9/16/18

Ferry Ride

September 17, 2018 we took a journey across the city to the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, and we began with an unexpected ferry ride in the...

Brisbane in Lights

Our first evening walking back to our inn. We saw the lights and this one caught our eyes. We are definitely missing our dog, Otto.

South Bank, Parklands in Brisbane

Angelina and I ate at a Mexican Cantina and walked through a street market. Gary, an opal dealer, succeeded in a sales to us. I bought an...

Wheel of Brisbane

The Wheel of Brisbane was built in 2008, manufactured by Ronald A. Bussink, a Dutch wheel designer. It has sister wheels in Paris, Cape...

Brissie or Brisbane, Australia

September 16, 2018 Angelina and I explored Brisbane, Australia. Brissie is the third largest city in Australia, with 2 million people,...

See ya, Casuarina

Our last full day, first, we sunned for about an hour around the beautiful pool. Then we rode bikes to the ¨Stunned Mullet¨ for fish &...

Casuarina By the Sea

We are so grateful to have met Sarah-Jane and Joan our hosts for our second week in Australia. They both welcomed us into their lovely...

Beach Bums

Yesterday the 13th of September, 2018. We went to the Casuarina beach and jumped the waves. I also collected many cool shells, while Mom...

Seashell Songs

September 12, 2018, we rode the bikes up toward the next town of ¨Salt¨ and found birds, (including a baby & mother) and a lizard sunning...

Beautiful Bike Path

September 11, 2018, we continued riding bikes along the sea path in Casuarina. There are beautiful sculptures between the path and the...

Burgers in the Land Down Under

We rode our borrowed bikes to the restaurant here for burgers. The proprietor, Sam, was quick to point out that all the cartons (paper...

Pool Day

September 11, 2018, we hung out and thoroughly delighted in the beautiful swimming pool here at our stay. Angelina was brave and went in...

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