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Tag: South Australia

  • Kangaroo Island – Day 4

    Kangaroo Island – Day 4

    23 March 2026 Today was the day we had to leave this gorgeous place. Our breakfast view was a bit gloomy compared to our other days here and we were wondering whether the day was going to be spent hanging out inside the lodge. After breakfast we headed back to our room to pack ready…

  • Kangaroo Island – Day 3

    Kangaroo Island – Day 3

    Today we were heading the Flinder’s Chase National Park so we started with a good breakfast—poached eggs on sour dough with bacon, tomatoes and hash browns. While we were waiting for everyone to meet back up at the lounge the head of activities came out to chat with us and give us our supplies for…

  • Kangaroo Island – Day 2

    Kangaroo Island – Day 2

    Sunday March 22nd 2026 It was an earlier start this morning as we had an excursion to Seal Bay scheduled for 8 am and needed breakfast beforehand. We were the first guests in the dining room for breakfast at 7:15 am. I had an eggs benedict variation with smashed peas and jamon which was yummy,…

  • Kangaroo Island – Day 1

    Kangaroo Island – Day 1

    Saturday 21st March 2026 Kangaroo Island was fabulous!! This was a real splurge for us. We stayed at Southern Ocean Lodge that had all inclusive food, drinks and tours and, happily, we do not have buyers remorse. We flew to Adelaide on Friday afternoon and stayed at the airport hotel, then caught the early flight…