Friday, August 14, 2009

Albany, WA

We depart Dunsborough for Albany. It was a long drive. Along the way, there was not much to see until you reach Albany.

Whale World. We did not enter as it was not whale season.

very nice cafe at Whale World. Beautiful sight of the sea.







Gap 



Bridge




Thursday, August 13, 2009

Yallingup Reef Reserve, WA

It is very convenient to base yourself at Dunsborough. So, early in the morning, we drove up north to Yallingup Reef Reserve.








Cape Naturaliste, Western Australia

From Dunsborough, we drove to Cape Naturaliste.... you see, it's too early to do the wine tasting.. hehehehe

dang.. not the season for whale... sigh... 

whale, whale... where are uuuu...?

are u there...???? is that... is that... nope.. its a dang rock!

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Bottles and Bottles of MR

Here are some of the labels we bought from our visits to the cellars.

The Barossa is not from MR.











don't forget the beers yeah... heheheh

hey guys, I realised I've got not many pics of the wineries to show for. This is because I was too busy doing the wine tasting.... and forgot about taking pics...(u know what i mean..)

Monday, August 10, 2009

Margaret River, Western Australia

Off we went... to the following places (pics are from a few days combined.. not all in one day!!)

MR Providore - they make pasta sauces, purees, jams, etc..

Voyager Estate

Watershed Wines



at Leeuwin Estate. This tour includes its art gallery. The art you see below are used as bottle labels.





Flametree Wines

Mollie the collie of Flametree Wines


Howling Wolves

quaint place to taste wine.


okie.. end of all wine tasting pics... now on to some sceneries ...

Dunsborough, Margaret River

The following day, we drove to Dunsborough. This is a very small town and it has beautiful view of the sea!
We checked into our apartment - Regency Beach Club. It was A$500/night for 3 bedrooms. Book 2 nights, free 1 night. That amounted to A$1000 for 3 nights.

the living room.

yes, there is a fireplace.

large balcony with a BBQ pit & dining table outside.




view from the balcony

the beach infront of our apartment


this is the front view of the apartment

some other apartments. Quite empty, when we were there..



view of our apartment. We were given the 2nd level as we need only 3 bedrooms.

All the pics above was taken by Nokia N79 phone camera. :-)