We human beings are sometimes strange creatures! Although we live in comfortable homes with all the mods and cons, we enjoy seeking out patches of grass in the middle of nowhere, where we can throw a blanket down, then sit and eat sandwiches, while swatting away flies, ants and birds! How’s the serenity? We call […]
One of the most popular tourist drives in South Australia is right here on Pet Let’s doorstep. It is an awesome way to see the best of the region in just a few hours. The 73-kilometre drive will take you past some of the most picturesque and historic locations on the Fleurieu Peninsula; some […]
Renting a holiday home is often a more affordable option than staying in a hotel. They offer extra living space, private outdoor areas, fully equipped kitchens – even a pool or games room! Like any planning for any holiday, organisation is key to the ultimate relaxing and stress-free escape! Here are our 12 best and […]
Ahhh… School Holidays. They are almost upon us [cringe]. Just kidding! We parents’ love nothing more than spending quality time with our offspring! Two fabulous weeks of fun, games, bonding and laughter, right? Well that’s the plan but it doesn’t always workthat way and sometimes we find ourselves tearing our hair out or wanting to […]
It is easy to fall for those big brown puppy dog eyes begging for whatever it is you happen to be eating. Even when they are not hungry, our canine fur kids will pretty much eat or chew anything in their way, or at least they will try to. From your decorative soaps or your […]
It’s that time of year again…the cable knits are surfacing after hibernating in mothballs over summer, the smell of slow cooking casseroles permeates the air and our annual sub-Antarctic visitors are arriving on our southern coastal doorstep in droves. Time to grab that thermos, dust off those binoculars and head on down to the Southern […]
Let’s face it, many of us are a bit ‘over’ the heat and the craziness of summer and are welcoming the cooler weather with open arms. Most people have been back at work for a few months since their Christmas break and some are counting down the days until they get another. If you […]
Southern Fleurieu Peninsula: The ONLY place in the WORLD where you can ride a Horse Drawn Tram, a Paddle Steamer and a Steam Train! Here on the Southern Fleurieu Peninsula between Victor Harbor and Goolwa we feel incredibly fortunate to live and work in such a beautiful and unique little paradise. Which is why […]
Who doesn’t enjoy being scared silly occasionally all in the name of fun? Millions of us do…Strange but true! From horror films to roller coasters to anything paranormal, many humans enjoy the spine tingling thrill that accompanies being (safely) spooked! Goolwa is a town rich in history and is quite theparanormal hotspot, with buildings including […]
Holiday homes come in all different shapes and sizes and you can find them just about anywhere these days; all decked out for an assortment of guests and different holiday experiences.The variety canbe overwhelming, not to mention the preconceptions many people have which cause hesitation when thinking of renting a holiday home. The fact […]
THE FLEURIEU AQUATIC CENTRE IS ALMOST OPEN! For over 30 years there have been discussions about an aquatic centre on the south coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula. In July 2015,Kennett Pty. Ltd. was appointed by the Alexandrina Council and the City of Victor Harbor to build the Fleurieu Regional Aquatic Centre. Well, the long awaited […]
Nothing says ‘weekend’ like a stroll around a local market! On the Southern Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia, markets are, and always have been, a regular weekend event and you will find them in all the different towns showcasing the local talent and produce. Community Markets filled with unique and quirky items, homemade chutneys and […]
