The Valley of the Giants

Treetop Walk in the Valley of the Giants Driving from Margaret River to Albany, I passed through some of the most impressive forests I've ever seen, including the aptly named "Valley of the Giants". And I always thought that Eucalyptus was a bush! Standing on the top of a 64 meters high Eucalyptus tree and trying to fight the feeling of vertigo, I realized that I was obviously very wrong. More »

In a sleepy town..

Fishing in Albany Safely arrived in Albany, a very, very sleepy (i.e. dead) town of 30.000 on Australias southcoast last night. The journey was fantastic, going through some stunning forrests. Unfortunately the computers at the otherwise lovely "London Backpackers" (20 dollars/dorm) are pretty rotten, so that I'm not gonna write much today - you know, it'd be really nice if the letters on the screen stayed in one place... More »

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