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Victoria Trip Aug 2018 Day 4 Part 1 ~ L'Espresso, Ballarat Botanical Garden

on March 28, 2020

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As usual, the day starts with a wholesome breakfast!

Rainy morning~

Breakfast time!

Recall this day to be pretty cold! Glad that we had baked eggs in that weather.

First stop was the Ballarat Botanical Garden.

Glass house. Just nice a hideout from the cold weather lol.

We went back the hotel vicinity, parked the car there and explored around.

Fine Art Gallery.

That's all for part 1!

~ Victoria Trip Aug 2018 ~

Victoria Trip Aug 2018 Day 3 Part 2 ~ Harvest Halls Gap, Splitters Falls, Beaufort, Ballarat
Victoria Trip Aug 2018 Day 3 Part 1 ~ Lake Bellfield, Grampians National Park
Victoria Trip Aug 2018 Day 2 Part 2 ~ Gibsons Steps, The Twelve Apostles, Loch and Gorge, Port Campbell, Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform (Warrnambool)

Victoria Trip Aug 2018 Day 2 Part 1 ~ Apollo Bay Bakery, Shelly Beach, Maits Rest Rainforest, Cape Otway Lightstation

Victoria Trip Aug 2018 Day 1 Part 2 ~ Memorial Arch, Lorne, Erskine Falls, Sheoak Falls, Kennett River, Sandpiper Motel

Victoria Trip Aug 2018 Day 1 Part 1 ~ Torquay, Anglesea, Aireys Inlet

Victoria Trip Aug 2018 Day 0 ~ Plaza Lounge, Qantas flight

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