Cairns is a very easy city to navigate. The esplanade curling round the water's edge, the main Street leads perpendicularly down. Similar to Darwin it has a lagoon at the water's edge. High 20s with a wind, it is beautifully warm without feeling hot. We've done well exploring the area. I got to play with … Continue reading Cairns and Tropical Queensland
Botanical Gardens
Inspiration at Sunset in Mindil
Bag fixed. Check. Clothes left and rucksack packed better. Check. Still as heavy. Check. Leaving Darwin with significantly more mozzie bites than I arrived with. Check. Achieving nearly everything I wanted to achieve in the five day window I gave myself (save for putting photos on fb... Sorry Tassie companions, I wish I'd brought a … Continue reading Inspiration at Sunset in Mindil
Travel Theme: Contrast
With a new travel theme of contrast, this is my take on it. Traversing Australia, with somewhat of a botanical nature with shots from Brisbane, Adelaide and Melbourne's Botanical Gardens, there are also two from Kangaroo Island. Mainly contrasting colours, I also loved the contrasting tree types in Adelaide.
Deep Fried Mars Bars, Banoffee Pie and Irn Bru
Into week 4 of jobhunting, still surprisingly feeling confident and positive, I interspersed my job seeking with some sightseeing and chill time so I would not go entirely crazy... Surrounded by Europeans of mainly the French and German variety, a Bryan Greenberg lookalike and a porridge sharing Irish girl, being the only Scot in residence … Continue reading Deep Fried Mars Bars, Banoffee Pie and Irn Bru
