It's been nearly eight weeks since we arrived in Wellington. Wellington a very multicultural city, and a fun fact if you didn't know already, it is the world's windiest city! I don't doubt it - it can be very fierce! Everywhere we go, the people that we meet tell us this has been the worst … Continue reading A Newcomer’s Observations
Zucchini’s
The Beginning of the End…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIO7EgLoKiI My Georgetown song! 🙂 It is now though bye bye Georgetown and hello road trip!!! :-). It is most wonderful to be reacquainted! 🙂 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
A New Year Set in Sydney
Sydney's New Year fireworks have many vantage points. We choose Milsons Point on the opposite side of the water from the Opera House and near Harbour Bridge. Plans made, I walk the city on the eve of the New Year. I circle the harbour. Early afternoon, it was quieter than I thought it would be. … Continue reading A New Year Set in Sydney
Passenger
Yesterday I saw Passenger play a gig in Perth. It is the first gig I have seen in another country. He has very much become part of my Australia soundtrack. He has witnessed a lot over the past year and been associated with many emotions. A lot happening, friends gone away and some since broken … Continue reading Passenger