Travel

Western Australia

We did it! We got to go on the Western Australia trip that was scheduled last year but got cancelled due to lock down. Google says we went to 34 cities and 95 places. I wonder how it determines what a “place” is. We drove 4797 km (2981 miles) up the state over 2 weeks.

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Only Weekend in the City

With only one month in AU, we have to cram a lot into a short period of time. Over the past 2 weeks, I’ve been exploring and checking items off my list. New Art I noticed immediately upon walking around the CBD that there was some new art that I needed to investigate. Federation Square

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Jamieson

Last year, we were slated 3 times to visit friends in Jamison, a country town 3 hours north-east of Melbourne, but plans were cancelled due to illness or lock down. Once we knew we were returning to AU, I messaged my friend to see their availability for us to visit. Leaving on a Friday afternoon,

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Kangaroo Island

Due to lockdown last year, many fun activities were canceled, one of which was a trip to kangaroo island. It was rescheduled for this trip and I eagerly anticipated the adventure. Starting at the train station, we boarded a regional train to Adelaide. The premium class car was complete with breakfast, lunch, drinks, and snacks.

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Home Away From Home

Seven months I was away from Melbourne, but when we ubered into the city, I felt like I was coming to my home away from home. Eagerly I watched for the skyline, feeling alert and excited for each familiar landmark.  Returning to the QV building had a special thrill with of every corner, step, and

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