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Every summer after Christmas, the town of Frankston hosts a themed sand sculpture exhibit. They truck in a remarkable 3500 tons of sand and various artists are commissioned to show their work. First a form is made, then the only other material used is sand. The sculptures stand about 15 feet high and can be about [... There’s Sand in All the Cracks!] UNESCO World Heritage Count Australia 4 Out of 17 (Not bad for such a huge country!) Great Barrier Reef -2003 And now…the Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens in Melbourne The Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne I was not going to be overly happy if I was going all the way to [... Peeking Into Greatness] (Chris’ Title) Lazy Skink! As we drove north to Hanging Rock where we planned a short hike and some photography, we noticed the traffic getting thicker and thicker. We turn into the gate and were charged 10 AUD each. I was thinking this is a pretty steep price for a hike, but hey, that’s travel. Seemingly, there were [... Skinks and Slappers on New Years Day (2010)!] Along the Yarra River Melbourne is the capital of Victoria, and is an artsy city. Everything from the bridges, to the parks and buildings, is done in a myriad of styles. Some of them seem so whimsical. I especially love the Federation Bells in Birrarung Marr Park. It is a series of 36 computer-controlled bells that [... Mah-velous Melbourne!] |
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