Le Chic En Rose

Diaries of an independent traveller

Last year I wrote about the Nyoongar seasons here in the south western part of WA (see here). The concept of the six cycles of the year and their close connection with nature are a far better way of understanding the changing of the seasons in this part of the world than the traditional four …

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Last weekend saw Perth experience its coldest December day in over 5o years. The temperature briefly struggled to the dizzy heights of 19 degrees though for much of the day it was considerably cooler – not what we expect in sunny Perth during summertime! Since I had to hunt out my winter jumpers again for …

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