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Albany Journals

Albany, Australia

A March 2008 trip to Albany by statesidecruiser

Quote: Albany is a charming town that looks like a movie set for the nostalgic "small town America" of the 1950s.

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Albany, Australia

Overview

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Albany is a charming town that looks like a movie set for the nostalgic "small town America" of the 1950s. The main street rises out of the harbor with a row of shops, small banks, municipal offices, and restaurants. Outside of town are a few motels. There is nothing large or imposing. Commerce centers upon the port and the sea. Locals remarked that Albany still has areas of natural beauty, unlike many of its overbuilt, commercialized neighbors. There are beaches in the Albany area where a person can make footprints in sand that has not been turned over for weeks. On the outskirts of town we stopped in a tiny country store for postcards. There was an air of calm about the place, a...Read More