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Fremantle Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Fremantle, Australia
Freo
Hello All, I arrived to Perth International airport after a ten hour flight from Tokyo! I managed to sleep for about 6 hours of it because they were showing really crap movies and I was not very impressed. I was sitting in a two seat window seat on ...
Still doing nothing much...
Its another day in Fremantle and another day of doing relatively nothing. Though we do finally get Lisa a new mobile phone, I feel that if I walk down the High Street here again I will go insane. In job related news nothing much happens other than ...
west oz, Freo
hello je suis bien arrive a Perth.. je suis pas exactement a Perth mais a Fremantle.. dans l embouchure de la Swan River... 30min de Perth env. je voulais pas rester en ville de Perth.. j y ai deja passe 3 jours a l epoque... et en plus apre ...
Fremantle
... observatory was closed because the sea was too rough for clarity. We arrived at Woodman Point about 10km south of Fremantle in the early afternoon. Another great beachside caravan park with lots of different birds, including fantastic coloured parrots. ...
Freo and Rotto
... This brings me to the title of this post, which also happens to be the next two places we visited. Freo is short for Fremantle, a small harbour town just outside of Perth. The other is Rotto, which is short for Rottnest Island, a popular vaction spot that ...
Decisions, Decisions..
Since returning from Rottnest Island we have been staying at a hostel in Fremantle, mostly just contemplating our next move. We knew where we wanted to go - up the west coast - but how we were going to get there was the decision to be made. While ...
Wanna be at home!
... it. Ive finally got to the same place, all my friends were at years ago. Thank god for the Jewish cares/ Sandrinos of Australia. Guess travellings not all just seeing things! Havent really had much time to fit anything else in- how sad am I?! Except ...
I have not done that in ages!
Good Day to you all!!! I have just been on Skype talking to Aine the Canadian when she reminded me that I hacve not done this in ages! So I decided that just because I have not really been travelling is not an excuise not to up date the blog! So as some ...
Still in Freo...
We'll I finally managed to do a major update today! Sorry about the delay. It was a bit of a kick up the backside when I logged on this morning and saw how many times the page has been looked at over the past week! I've also uploaded some pictures of me ...
Zurueck...
... die Strassen unsicher gemacht, ohne Geld, mit ersten Versuchen einen Job zu bekommen und nun einfach als Tourist. Fremantle hat sehr viel Style, wunderschoene Gebaeude, spitzen Pubs und Restaurants... dennoch zu teuer fuer einen normalen Backpacker der ...
Fremantle: Street Festival & Stereophocs
... It has a couple of nice beaches, loads of nice restaurants and a buzz about the place like we'd yet to experience in West Australia. Everywhere we've been in WA until now we'd bemoaned to the quietness of the place and the lack of atmosphere. ...
Fremantle Street Arts Festival !
... well! After leaving the market, it was onto playing the game, "parking spot spotting"! With so many people in Fremantle, this game proved very competitive! It seemed that everyone was playing the same game but on a time limit! ...
Fremantle - Rottnest Island (#1 WA attraction)
... headed to Fremantle. Fremantle is really close to Rottnest Island. ROttnest is probably the most famous tourist destination in Western Australia. Most of the postcards you see have pictures of Rottnest in them. Krissy and I have always wanted to go ...
Back to work again..
Unfortunately I said a very sad goodbye to Monique on Thursday morning, as she flew back home to London. Fortunately I did gain a very beautiful red handbag that she gave me as a present at the airport (Thank you Mon). This week I have a few days ...
Sightseeing
... treasures from the famous Dutch shipwreck, the Batavia, are on show and displays highlighting of the mystery surrounding some of Australia's oldest shipwrecks. The Batavia sank outside of WA on her maiden trip. A mutiny was planned on the ship before ...
Reasons Why Christmas Should Always Be In Summer
... watermelon. On Christmas Eve, Me, Kliff, Trev, Loody, Maaike, Becky, Cory and another chick from our hostel, Heather, headed to Fremantle for some alcohol related shenanigans on the beach and I even treated myself to a bottle of vodka. Aren't I good to ...
Happy New Year
First of all happy new year to everyone! Just a quick update from Freo... Things have been pretty quiet here since xmas. Myself and Dan worked together on New Years Eve, for a catering company on one of the boats that cruise the Swan River. It ...
Wot Dolphins?
... . When asked if there were any yesterday, she admitted no. So we spent an entrance fee to look at a piece of ocean!!! Fremantle was much better. The prison was excellent. It had been built by convicts in 1851 and the last prisoners had left in ...
Dolce far niente
... bianco a beige, la suola e' praticamente inesistente. Con tanto rammarico ho dovuto abbandonarle, ora riposano in un ostello a Fremantle, Western Australia. Ho comprato un nuovo paio di infradito: se durassero solo la meta' e se vedessero assieme a me la ...
Back to the Beach and Fish and Chips
... better than from a chippy at home. Washed down with a bottle of Little Creatures Pale Ale from the best brewery in Western Australia. It tastes like an IPA would taste, if IPA actually tasted of anything. On the way back, Lisa gets the biggest ...
Culinary special
Tuna and noodle medley. 25g Protein 2g saturated fat Ingredients; 1 tin John West tuna in sweet seeded mustard sauce (5 for $6 when on offer) ...
Twenty-Four And A Quarter !
... down the coast to Fremantle and view an exhibition at the FotoFreo Festival, an international photography festival in Fremantle! The exhibition was held in the Queen Street Gallery and displayed photo's by ...
Thieving bastards
Good day. How are you. good. How am I? pretty crappy as it goes. Unbelievably I have been the vicitm of theft twice in the space of 4 days. In the first instance i had my ipod and Uk phone (and i think my penknife?)nicked from the car. ...
Tin cans and stone prisons
... the river-side pleasure palaces of the rich and famous which were all so tacky they made us feel quite superior. On arrival in Fremantle we wandered the characterful town and took lunch in a sidewalk cafe. Then it was off to the WA Maritime Museum, ...
Au backe Zivilisation!
... erfolgreich. Weiterhin gibt es hier zahlreiche Strände zum Kitesurfen. Mein Material müsste jeden Tag ankommen. Und auch in Fremantle passiert enorm viel kulturell. Seit einer Woche gibt es hier ein Fotofestival, wo ich mich direkt mal an einem ...
Margaret River - Fremantle
Today we left the tourist Park at 8.30am, after oversleeping in the comfort of the cabin (ooops!) and headed down to the source of Margaret River. The beach and the river were beautiful, although again there were lots of rain showers, so we didn't spend ...
Scariness at Freo Prison
We weren't convinced. I mean people had told us that the Fremantle prison tour was excellent - but from experience, this kinda thing can be an expensive and pretty naff rip off. However, in a bid to find something to do earlier this evening, Karen & I ...
Fremantle
... .. y a pas photo... 10-0 pour les latinos... meme les aussies... 3-2.. pour les latinos.. bon je suis en western australia... on verra au queensland.. sinon demain j ai trouve une voiture pour 25frs par jour... je part pour Kalgoorlie.. go bush.. a ...
Paddys, Pirates and Pay Day!
... extremely busy! I am currently working for a company called the Department of Fisheries and they organise the fishing permits etc for West Australia! One day of this job was photocopying all day, but they insisted I went for a walk every 45 mins! Today I ...
BBQ's and Road Trips
... at Finoa's uncle Trevors house out in Southern River which was brilliant fun and the first time I ate well since getting to Australia. Harriet, Fiona and I hired a car and took a road trip down to the Margaret River wine region. It was a beautiful area ...