This is the second time that Ruth has organised an amazing trip for us. We cannot recommend her Australian trips enough.
Hotel Reviews
Barossa Shiraz Estate
Lyndoch
Fantastic place to stay, great location and beautiful surroundings in a private vineyard. Wonderful local provisions provided and super comfortable bed.
Authenticity & Character
Stand alone period villa
Location
5 minutes out of a small country town and local eating places
Cleanliness & Comfort
Everything immaculate and very comfortable
Wilpena Pound Resort
Flinders Ranges
Great staff, excellent food. Really good value for food and drink. Good family place.
Loved the tours on offer
Authenticity & Character
Very suited to the location,
Location
50 kms from the nearest town, stunning scenery. Set in the bush
Staff
Staff in the restaurant and bar were really accommodating. And the local tour guides excellent
Cleanliness & Comfort
We struggled with the ants in our room.
Lovely hotel, it was a shame that the hotel restaurant was closed over a holiday weekend.
Authenticity & Character
Sited by a lake and a golf course. Lots of birdlife
Location
Not far from Clare town and surrounded by excellent wineries
Staff
Loved the barmaid but can't remember her name!
Cleanliness & Comfort
Very comfortable bed and very clean
Crown Plaza Adelaide
Adelaide
Fantastic room on the 15th floor, beautiful night views of Adelaide
Location
Lots of eating and drinking places close by if you're not going to eat in the hotel restaurant
Staff
Very helpful and polite reception staff
Cleanliness & Comfort
Wonderful bed and bedding. Beautiful restful room and a decent shower
Activity Reviews
Drop off Rental Car
Adelaide
Easy to find for pick up and drop off
Guides, Drivers and Staff
All the guides on the tours at Wilpena outdoor do a wonderful job explaining the geology and cultural aspects of their environment
Morning Time Travel & Gorgeous Gorges Tour
Flinders Ranges
Jackie was our guide and we thought she was really informative and interesting.
Afternoon Sacred Canyon - Yura Mulka - Cultural Walk
Flinders Ranges
Excellent tour with a local guide who explained the significance of the drawings in the canyon and told stories about his people in a quiet way. Really enjoyed this tour
Local specialist: Ruth Grau