Helen AvaientSep 28, 20203 min read"You are too fat to fly" - plus top tips for fat travelers“You are too fat to fly economy. You will have to pay for a second seat!” These were the words whispered across the table as I sat in the...
Helen AvaientSep 28, 20203 min readCamping in the bush at Honeymoon Pool, Western AustraliaThere is something primal about a campfire. The heat it generates warms your body whilst the flickering flames are almost hypnotising....
Helen AvaientSep 26, 20202 min readThere is no place like Gnome -sville, Western AustraliaOver 5000 (and growing weekly) gnomes call this place home, Ferguson Valley in the south of Western Australia. Listed as one of the top...
Helen AvaientSep 24, 20202 min readGingin is a win-win in Western AustraliaDriving back from Toodyay towards Perth, the road passes through lovely farming countryside. Local farmers sell excess produce at their...
Helen AvaientSep 22, 20204 min read12 things to see and do in Toodyay, Western AustraliaAn hour’s drive through rolling hills northeast of Perth brings you to the delightful country town of Toodyay. Close enough to Perth for...