By accident, our visit coincides with the "Winter Magic" festival at Katoomba.
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Lots of costumes and music including a local ukulele band:
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A huge crowd turned up:
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For some peace we headed off for a walk at Govetts Leap.
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I can't help wondering what Ansel Adams would make of this place.
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Big sky and all. (I don't have my RAW tools with me).
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Along the walk someone took the leap:
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Happily a parachute opened.
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Now back to base for a complimentary port by the fire, or three.
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