Tag Archives: 2020

North Head Circuit – Murramarang National Park

Monday 16/03/2020    North Head Circuit

                                         Murramarang National Park, NSW

Participants: Stephen Davies (Photos), Sue Davies (Report)

We were on a short break to the South Coast of NSW to try to assist with the local economic recovery following the disastrous bushfire season which devastated the bush, wildlife and local communities during our past summer.

We have many fond memories of camping at the North Head with friends when our children were young. Arriving again in 2020 we were very happy to find this section of the bush untouched by the fires. The campground is set in a particularly beautiful grove of large spotted gums dotted with huge cycads and supporting abundant wildlife.  

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Snow Monkeys – JAPAN

Saturday 22/02/2020      Snow Monkey Park

                                             Nagano, JAPAN

Participants: Stephen Davies (Photos), Sue Davies (Report)

We had a wonderful visit to the Jigokudani Monkey park in the Joshinetsu-Kogen National Park. This is apparently the only place in then world where wild monkeys (Japanese Macaque – Macaca fuscata) bathe in hot springs and they really seemed to enjoy it!

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