The wind abated overnight and we had a good night’s sleep. Leaving Netherby Downs behind, we drove south to the Etterick River, which is at Latitude 40.  We were now at the mercy of the Roaring 40s, though today the wind was little more than a zephyr. We watched in fascination as the waves crashed […]

Overnight the wind sprang up, and the cottage roof and windows were rattling as we woke. It was still sunny and warm, but very breezy. Our plan was to explore the northern section of the island, all the way to Cape Wickham at the tip, before returning to Currie for to sample King Island beef […]

It’s our 20th wedding anniversary, which means this time in 1997 we were frantically preparing to put our lives into storage and set out across the northern USA and Canada on bicycles (read our Married With Bicycles blog).  We wanted to celebrate the anniversary, but have opted for a slightly less ambitious trip.  Ian suggested […]