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Exploring the Blue Mountains of New South Wales
We spent a lovely Friday driving through the Blue Mountains and discovered the historical town of Hartley. Last year Greg and I made a promise, if it snowed in Oberon, we would get in the car and drive straight there to see all the snow. If you don’t know where Oberon is, it’s located around two and half hours west over the Blue Mountains on route to Jenolan Caves, Australia’s famous caves and glow worms. So when we woke early Tuesday morning to see on the news, snow had fallen all over Oberon and surrounding area. And I mean everywhere. We made plans right away to head to Oberon. The…
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Dining Out at Leura’s First Cafe
Opened in the 1920’s, Cafe Landeers is a cosy little place to eat in Leura where the food is tasty and the coffee is hot. Landeers was Leura’s first cafe and has retained much of the original design, furnishings and vibe of when it was first opened in the 1920’s. It has been renovated in some part, to upgrade it into the 21st century, however the ambient feel within still retains an old mountain town attitude of country meets city. Although the food presentation is not exactly Insta worthy (which is why I haven’t any pics of what we ate), it tasted great and was freshly made with local ingredients.…