{"id":627,"date":"2016-10-27T10:47:20","date_gmt":"2016-10-27T09:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/?p=627"},"modified":"2016-10-31T11:06:33","modified_gmt":"2016-10-31T11:06:33","slug":"271016-torquay-to-st-kilda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/travel\/271016-torquay-to-st-kilda\/","title":{"rendered":"27\/10\/16 Torquay to St. Kilda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-631\" src=\"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Screen-Shot-2016-10-31-at-21.41.29-1200x943.png\" alt=\"screen-shot-2016-10-31-at-21-41-29\" width=\"640\" height=\"503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Screen-Shot-2016-10-31-at-21.41.29-1200x943.png 1200w, https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Screen-Shot-2016-10-31-at-21.41.29-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Screen-Shot-2016-10-31-at-21.41.29-768x603.png 768w, https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Screen-Shot-2016-10-31-at-21.41.29-600x471.png 600w, https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Screen-Shot-2016-10-31-at-21.41.29.png 1456w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We leave Torquay\u00a0in the morning and travel on St. Kilda.<\/p>\n<p>We take a stop of in Gulong for breakfast.<\/p>\n<p>Gulong is a small city and we didn&#8217;t see anything of great interest. About the only interest is passing Armstrong where it looks like I am in the middle of a large building development.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-607\" src=\"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03150.jpg\" alt=\"dsc03150\" width=\"2490\" height=\"1560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03150.jpg 2490w, https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03150-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03150-768x481.jpg 768w, https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03150-1200x752.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03150-600x376.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2490px) 100vw, 2490px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>St. Kilda accommodation is in an apartment hotel close to the beach.<\/p>\n<p>We are above an Aldi so it is handy for food.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-609\" src=\"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03165.jpg\" alt=\"dsc03165\" width=\"2768\" height=\"1560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03165.jpg 2768w, https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03165-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03165-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03165-1200x676.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03165-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03165-1280x720.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2768px) 100vw, 2768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We realise we are now in big city mode as the traffic is bad and we sit for about 45 minutes in traffic on the way in.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-608\" src=\"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03162-1200x676.jpg\" alt=\"dsc03162\" width=\"640\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03162-1200x676.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03162-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03162-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03162-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03162-1920x1080.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC03162-1280x720.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>St. Kilda is cold and Maggie is tired so after a quick drink we head back to hotel and retire for the evening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We leave Torquay\u00a0in the morning and travel on St. Kilda. We take a stop of in Gulong for breakfast. Gulong is a small city and we didn&#8217;t see anything of great interest. About the only interest is passing Armstrong where it looks like I am in the middle of a large building development. St. Kilda [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":631,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=627"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":633,"href":"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627\/revisions\/633"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irwinarmstrong.com\/bigtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}