It has been about a year since we moved to Melbourne and I am approaching my 12 month anniversary at my current position. All the clichés apply, time flies, where did the time go and the lot but in all honesty the past 12 months have been amazing, we have made new friends and aContinue reading “12 months!”
Tag Archives: Victoria
Winter… that is a surprise
It is November… no wait it is May… but it is cold… so it cannot be May… …but it is. That does sound confusing, well we are as confused as it sounds, in a funny sort of way. There is no harm here but it is interesting that our brainsContinue reading “Winter… that is a surprise”
Melbourne!
Our new home is the city of Melbourne. A city of more than 4 million people in the Southeast coast of Australia. It is as far as geography is concerned very far away from anywhere. The closest “big” city is Canberra although most Australians ignore that city, Adelaide and Sydney are about a day’s driveContinue reading “Melbourne!”
It has been a year!
In a few weeks it will be 12 months since our arrival in this beautiful country. So many things have happened, so many changes and more is to come in the next few weeks. Anyone, that sees my FB page would thing it was easy and in many ways it was but it is stillContinue reading “It has been a year!”
Ballarat, VIC
After Sydney we flew back to Melbourne for a quick weekend before we headed out again to Port Douglas in Queensland for a week of R&R. After all when you are on vacation for two months you do get tired of it and an R&R in the tropics is the way to go. The weekendContinue reading “Ballarat, VIC”
Great Ocean Road – Part 2
As far as coffee places is concerned, I stand corrected, I actually have seen a Starbucks it was empty and it is the first one after driving for about 8000km since we got here in the beginning of February and that is fine by me. The drive on the Great Ocean Road was planned fromContinue reading “Great Ocean Road – Part 2”
Melbourne
Well, we have been here in Melbourne for the past few days and it is definitely a different Australia to the Australia that we have seen up to now. Our first impression of Melbourne is that it is a metropolis. It has a nice skyline with sky scrapers, office buildings and a victorian era trainContinue reading “Melbourne”
The road to Melbourne
Well after a month in South Australia it was time to move on. After all there are 6 states in total and two territories (NT and ACT), which in effect do function as States though. We had to swap our hired car as the inspection light came on, so after sweet talking Bill the GreekContinue reading “The road to Melbourne”
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