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Perth
Travel Blogs from Perth, Australia
Leaving on a jet plane
This is a top pick! This is my entry (Catherine), you can tell because it's mushy. It's Thursday 5 July....the day that we have been waiting for....departure day! Even though we have been waiting for this day for a significantly long time, neither of us have slept and we ...
Black Bettys and Kings Park
This is a top pick! ... helping round the house and doing a bit of gardening. So that starts on Friday, in a place called Dandaragan, 2hrs north of Perth. To celebrate we went to Black Bettys. This is a nightclub, and on Wednesday nights it is student/backpackers night. We ...
Fair suck of the sav!
This is a top pick! ... from it and both cities have a more laid-back approach compared to their larger sister cities. It's getting to be winter in Australia and not the peak tourist season but the hostel I went to the first night only had room for that one night and ...
Perth
This is a top pick! ... , there was just the 2 of us... On the one wet day, we drove through the Karri trees forest & had a long lunch. Then back to Perth, stopping again at the Formula 1...we are gluttons for punishment, and flying off to Kuala Lumpur. ...
What did you say - a breakfast seminar?
This is a top pick! ... for peanuts so to speak. I've spent all today in the Centre working on a research proposal to investigate respite care in Western Australia. and it's now got to the stage where they're insulting me, which I'm told is a sign of endearment and how well ...
In The Bush then Diving
This is a top pick! ... forward to having a lie in one morning. So after a week in the bush it was time to move on. After a long flight to Perth, Western Australia via Sydney (would have cost me a lot less to fly direct) I was met by my friend Katie. I spent a day with ...
Things to do in Perth
This is a top pick! ... both worth over $1.3million in weight of gold! Have been continuing our cultural theme today and have just visited the West Australian Museum. It is all about people/places/creatures in West Australia and has some fantastic displays. Well worth a ...
Out West
This is a top pick! ... on next Saturday and the big game against South Africa!! A big chunk of the second week was actually spent out of Perth, exploring South West Western Australia. I went on an organised tour, which meant 21 of us crammed into a tiny bus. Not the most ...
One week further in Perth
This is a top pick! Happy birthday to my Brother!!!!!!!!! What did we do in this week? We watched Crystal's dancing competition: she dances perfectly with her teacher indeed gets bronze and honors. Saw the doctor several times: I am VERY allergic to ...
Spring in Perth
This is a top pick! ... urban area in Australia, and with a growth rate of 2.1% is currently the fastest growing major city in Australia. The nearest city to Perth with a population over 1 million is Adelaide in South Australia, which is 2,104 kilometers away, making ...
Bye to Down Under, in the middle of the night
This is a top pick! What happened the last week in Perth? We had varkenshaasje with sweet potatoes and salad. We had to test mum's new pressure cooker. An evening with an ex-colleague and friend, Andrew, in his beautiful house. We went to a 'climbing tower' with the ...
A week sick at home
This is a top pick! And I did (well almost) what the doctor said: I stayed home for 3 days, a lot in bed. My temperature went up and down, my medication made me nauseous but I took them. Never found out what I had. I do consider myself lucky that this happened while I was ...
At home with the Junior Anchors!
This is a top pick! Perth, WA, Australia - Take yourself back to March 31st 2011 and I was in Panama with Ed and Solange Anchor. Roll forward almost 8 months, and I'm at Perth airport being picked up by their son Alex Anchor, his wife Laura and their beautiful, very cute ...
2009
This is a top pick! Onze wensen voor 2009: druk: View as slideshow en kijk naar de foto's en titels. Liefs, Die van ...
2009
This is a top pick! Our wishes for you: press: View as slideshow and look at the pictures and the titles. Love, The ...
Western Australia
This is a top pick! ... as a wine connoisseur yet! The last place we visited (and where we stayed) was Fremantle, just 22kms south of Perth. After a day mixing with Australia's more mature citizens, it was a relief to be amongst a younger generation for dinner, drin ks and a ...
Dec 19, 2011
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Sold as seen
This is a top pick! ... the previous weekend after he nervously semi secured a deal only to lose interest after his test drive. With Wayne now in Perth, Tilly would have the misfortune of selling the van alone. With three people lined up for viewings on my first Saturday ...
Last mail from Australia
This is a top pick! ... did not work. Even not with the help of a travel agency. Our travel agent, Brooke, who booked our previous exit of Australia, did not succeed either: http://www.flightcentre.com.au/?dfaid=dfa00009092 They are good for packages but if you ...
Cat Show
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Down under
This is a top pick! Up early, big goodbyes, to the airport, check in and a very pleasant flight. We really like Singapore Airlines. Through immigration, my Australian visa becomes official. We have to celebrate! Dad waits for us, we pick up mum on our way, chat ...
Reflections
This is a top pick! ... . I have done everything that I have wanted to see and do. I've been to 35 different cities/towns/areas in Australia. I have a few days in and around Perth before I fly to Melbourne to begin job searching. Yes, the time has come to put my backpacking days ...
Wheels in Perth
This is a top pick! We oversleep of course and pick up 'our' car: a Hyundai something; not bad. Also: notice the winter weather in Perth: 22 degrees and sunny! In the sun, out of the wind it approaches 30, at night it drops to 10. Tim has a science fair at school and we ...
A day in emergency
This is a top pick! I get really sick at night. High fever. Aches everywhere. Tony calls the doctor in the morning. The symptoms of flu are equal to those of malaria and the doctor gives him no choice: 'Emergency, immediately'. I am very reluctant. Hubby does not take no ...
Fremantle - Perth
This is a top pick! ... . Not that I'm jumping to conclusions though! A brief meander aound Fremantle and we drove back to Perth to prepare for departure tomorrow. We haven't done Western Australia justice at all but the lure of meeting up with friends from home on the East ...
Bali - Perth
This is a top pick! Day 126 - Bali - Perth Having heard rumours about power-thriving customs officials in Australia, it was possibly a bit foolish to take over the allotted quota of cigarettes into the country. Practically everyone had their bags inspected but the only ...
Fremantle - Day 5
This is a top pick! ... in the centre it's mostly free. Went in again today to sort out my visa and visited the Museum of Western Australia, which was quite good. It had interesting sections about indigenous Australians and life in the early years of colonisation. Soooooo, ...
May 14, 2009
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