Category Archives: Sightseeing

Upper Hunter Valley, NSW. Cruising aboard the Southern Aurora

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Sconquest

Day 1: On Being without Barrington Tops or Scones but with Fireworks    Travelling with Heritage Express on the Southern Aurora, a 50 year old inter-city express passenger train. The itinerary says: Explore the Barrington Wilderness from the Hunter World Heritage … Continue reading →

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Tower of London, England. Tales of Treasure, Murder & Mayhem ****4stars

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Sconquest

A Lesson in English History    It was such a glorious, sunny day. After St Paul’s Cathedral I visited the Tower of London which was not far away. Just follow the path along the river from St Paul’s up towards … Continue reading →

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