We wandered along the South Bank of the Ybarra river, stopping for a very nice Turkish lamb meal and drink then across to Flinders Station where Yings Dad worked as a porter to support himself as a student, hardly changed apparently!
We spent the first 2 days meandering across the Melbourne CBD (central business district) on foot and the free trams within the CBD (only charged if you go outside the central tourist areas of the CBD into the suburbs
Unfortunately we were forced to spend the first weekend in a hotel as Eu Ming caught Covid just before we arrived!
On to Tebay for excellent breakfast before M6/M5/M40 slog…
Revisited after about 15 years, still just as good, hope you remember it girls close to the ice climbing wall… This time paid by small premium bond win, but nothing left over Lobster, crab, mussels, clams, razor clams, oysters, scallops The holiday is complete We cut across to Inverness completing the NC500, then down the …
Today we travelled south from Ullapool to Kinlochewe via the coastal route. An alternating mixture of squally showers and sunshine, hence the photos Refreshed a lot of “O” level geography about glacial valleys moraines and erratics. Amazing to see grooves excoriated from the granite but the glacial passage
Took the “scenic” aka passing place heaven, route to Ullapool along the coast and back routes Oops forgot to take a before picture… remnants of langoustines and crab claws , delicious. At the Seafood Shack in Ullapool, highly recommended Arrived just as the rain started