We've tried our first Cambodian food, trying out Yeay's House in Tawa, one of Wellington's suburbs. Very tasty. There is a bigger variety of chicken options available on a regular supermarket shelf for us here. We have found some amazingly colourful yams and buddha's hand citron's in a shop called Moore Wilsons here. Local lingo … Continue reading Birthdays, Hobbits and a DeLorean
Road Tripping
A Last Word on Australia…
The plane climbs through the sky... The last of nine plane journeys Β in the last month... Out of my window I see a full moon in the sky. Watch the meandering route of lights below. Veering to the right, the plane turns, Scotland bound... Finally heading home after a very busy six weeks, granted a … Continue reading A Last Word on Australia…
The Beginning of the End…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIO7EgLoKiI My Georgetown song! π It is now though bye bye Georgetown and hello road trip!!! :-). It is most wonderful to be reacquainted! π My time in Georgetown has been interesting. As has listening to the preconception of the 'backpacker' here... Some lessons learnt for sure, I had to battle the itchy feet feeling … Continue reading The Beginning of the End…
Next Stop: Darwin
This is the car that needed relocating from Broome to Darwin for only $5 a day... Not too shabby a ride is it?! Complete with tent, sleeping bags, cooking gear and a handy little fridge, it was ready to go on a roadtrip ;-). Finding travel companions through a facebook group and on my tour … Continue reading Next Stop: Darwin
Homeward Bound Ramblings
Soon after I got to Broome I booked a flight home... Just for a month, to partake in some weddings and my birthday... Not going to lie, I booked the cheapest option available. Couldn't have told you who I was flying with! I certainly do now...! Events from last week had me checking... Booking my … Continue reading Homeward Bound Ramblings
Cockles and Mussels and in Need of an Umbrella…
I wake in the morning... I look out the window with some trepidation... The ever familiar sound of raindrops can be heard... My newly bought umbrella has become a staple item in my bag in Sydney!! Whilst still probably a little warmer than home, the relentless rain is certainly reminding of the UK... Making me … Continue reading Cockles and Mussels and in Need of an Umbrella…