Day 2 Monday 16/1/2023 Heathcote, warm overcast It was a cool night, and we overslept. A warm pleasant morning means that we all take walks around town, up and down the long main street with its solid elegant buildings. There … Continue reading Historic Heathcote – Day 2 – Walking the town
Heathcote was built on the wealth of the Victorian gold rush of the 1850’s but today’s gold can be found in the quality red wine that this dry region produces. The aim of our last visit here was to stay … Continue reading Historic Heathcote – Day 1 – Climate Changes
Heathcote in Victoria is best known for the Cambrian soils that nourish its vines to produce fine reds. Lesser known now is the gold mining operations of the nineteenth century that caused the unusual erosion called The Pink Cliffs. You’ll … Continue reading The Pink Cliffs
We recently spent a weekend with friends at the Heathcote Wine Festival in Victoria, sampling a few wines and having a lot of laughs. Our mates T & T have a gorgeous little King Charles Cavalier called Abi and like most dogs she loves caravanning with a passion. T & T had only recently upgraded to a spacious new Jayco Silverline van. You know the ones, with the big black wraparound front window and a slide out to give even more living space inside. This was their second trip in only a few weeks in the van, so you could … Continue reading Abi’s Story
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