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Show the woman traveler Vacation 'Down Under' Tops For Pleasure !s by Frances Kolfun motor tour of Europe as low as $2,495. 21-d- ay been attracted to Australia to Groups of American locomotive fanciers have between runs It Belgrave and Emerald as this Puffing Billy. ride in from a junk yard. rescued after being a Dandenong Range near Melbourne old-time- rs A xX USTRALIA get to keep the car. You Our tour lets you eight European countrio In the comfort of your own '69 Volkswagen. We take care of all the arrangements. The price (which varies, depending on VW model and number of people in party) includes everything. Your new Volkswagen. Round trip jet fare from San Francisco. Hotel accommodations. Continental breakfasts. Complete dinners. r Escorted tours. Marine and European driving insurance. And the cost of shipping your VW home. There will be eight tours In 1969, the first one starting June 7th. Mail the coupon below for com plete information. Including itinerary. Ours is a great way to see Europe. And think of the souvenir you'll be bringing home. C. Reynold Johnson Co., Ine, P.O. Box 1097, Burlingame, California Pleas send fre information 94010 m on your 21 day European motor four. N AM a surprising country (its also frequently called a lucky country), so when Sharon Enlee, the beautiful, blonde manager of womens promotion for an airlines, reher turned from a visit there assignment : to select the we Housewife of the Year compared impressions, tips, and general inside dope for other women travelers. Is Bursting with enthusiasm for Under (she had already written me a postcard which read, Have fallen in love with the koalas, managed to see them in every city. It's been a hectic but fabulous trip, a wonthe best I've made derful country with warm genuine people) site spilled out some of the surprises Australia held for her: die Down ... A beautiful city SYDNEY. much like San Francisco, with unexpected palm trees, great elimate all year round, streets hilly, and winding right down to tlie water's edge. The harbor is flecked with white sailboats. Of course, everything that has to do with the sea counts hard here: Suiting at the beaches that ring the city, r .ning in tlie great harbor, and swimming in tlie surf nearly year round. Several good restaurants in Sydney. Liked Le Trianon bet excellent French food. buy: Among the tilings Australian woolens and opals (the finest in the world wirh prices ranging from St to $2,000. Stafford's, opposite the Australia Hotel on Castlereagh Street, and Gordon Wharton and Co., 109 Elizabeth Street, have wide selections and two uniquely Australian products. One is tlie handicrafts made by the aborigines, one of the world's most primitive groups, with tribes that still observe ancient primitive rites in the remote outback The best selection of aboriginal handicrafts, many of them filled with a natural force and vigor, are at the Church Missionary Society, 93 Bathurst Street, and include totems, s peal's, boomerangs, wood carvings, bark paintings (I like these best) and grass baskets Kangaroo coats ate the other great buy. Cornelius Furs at 72 Castlereagh Stieet is considered Australia's leading furrier, and while it carries a variety of furs, it is be- -t known to Americans for its kangaroo coats. There's a large stock But if you can t find exactly what you want, the stoie will take your measurements and either make up a coat in a week while you are there or send on to you about in six weeks Prices start at alxuit $16) and go up. eompaied with the State side slatting pines of about " $000 A D E L A I HAWAII SN0 THIS $484 SOUTH AMERICA 7 DAYS 556 FEB. ' Including round trip jet air tare from SALT LAKE Fastest Jets to Peru , Chile, Brazil, Argentina Ecuador, Colombia and Panama 5 V) West 6'h S'feel, Nemf tos Angeles, Calif 90014 D?pt 20 B- -1 7 tour deigned for imaR r O et rq pp'JOm or n w tb 01 deto j bonded Tr bni g do-incl.de 4 islands, o grouna tr0mp3 to on gMtee a fees excel lent hotels 5 tpeoa1 meal Poises or fo have w.'h te O'd mt. ow Mer vl Ct'apKe ton tour conductor kj .at t od sfos , Z Red Carpal Travel Mrvke -- At trj.tl aqnt Out g Ojpi CHRISTOPHERSON - Hi s , AIRLINES APSA-PERUVIA- vacations: Escorted Round Trip From Salt Lake Via Bij Jet For Semi-RetireSingle or Married Couples COUPON TOO it . r.,. L. "A quaint, with lots of boutiques, near trie wme countiy. There ate good reds and whites which sell for as little as 75 cents a bottle. I remember liking a Caw ait a Riesling, especially with the delirious Sydney roi k oy teis " charming COMPLETE J94 No Untvomty, Pteui, UfaH Ph 87) SSIO Pfv U tmh 3SS Iff), Salt Lake L town rivers for rowing, bridle paflh. greens for cricket. Melbourne On Saturday, shops close at noon, and the big tiling is to go to the football match held Hotel. Luxtuioiis, new, with nine restauiants and an ojien plaza with 70 specialty shops. The old part of Meibom ne has quiet Cricket the Thirty-nin- e miles from bourne is tlie Sir Colin Mel- MacKea-zi- About 150 miles away is tlie snowy mountain area with ski fields larger than Switzerlands I skied at Thredbe, a thriving resort with more than 50 lodge and a lovely apres-sk- i life. From July to October it ha some of the worlds best skiing, and in tire summer it becomes a magnificent region of flow'er-flecke-d meadows, blue lakes, and melting snow. I can't wait to go back! The foMowirg booklets by Miss Kjihjw now a to readers "Tipping Wisely Abroad " "Dressing and Packing to aporoprtateiy for Traveling," "Ho Met the Most Interesting People When ever You Go " and B u d g e t n o ana Planning a Trip Abroad " Send 2s cent tor each booklet ordered to Mtss Trances K o t u n 55 West 55th Street, York, New York 10019. ANSWER INCOME STUPIO PILFER hat many a ChrUima IF ANKLET MISHAP TYCOON Ho u IN A CLASH BY ITSELF sheets, elegant tree-line- Church spues hn-M- ' y paths wi'h e Sanctuary at Healesvdle, where you an see at close range and even pet Australia' animals in their natural selling Tawny kangaroos, sleepy narcotized koala bears, and duckbilled platypus are fascinating. Couldnt take my eyes off them. CANBERRA.. Tlie federal capital and, like our Washington, D.C., a planned city, beau-tifull-y laid out. The drama of the War Memorial with its battle scenes is tremendously impressive and brings home the horror and sadness of war to those who have never seen it. All around the city are the mimosa-lik- e wattle trees with their puffy, yellow flowers making drifts of gold. MELBOL'RYH "Reminded me of Boston. Rotated on the Yarra River, its poop'e ate mote con.eivtise than Kyd norites. and there. a great n valty between tlie two Stayed at the Solid em Cios at Ground. (Jl MRI E appears on page 2) Hie Still 'Lake Tribute Home Masaiue' |