Wollongong Keiraleagh Backpackers
Travel Blogs from Wollongong
Doh!
The house fell through and we were pretty upset. Mimbo spent a day in tears. Never mind. it was just after i blogged last time. Mim has stopped crying now and we are on the prowl for another location, location location.
In other news, I am doing MOvember. Its this huge initiative in Australia raising awareness and cash for prostate cancer …
Still in transit...
our backpackers is getting us down a bit. not a lot. but a bit. The good things are that we have made loads of friends their and have been shown much about the sights, sounds and surf spots of "the gong". the problems are that it looks like something the Mad Hatter would have constructed. the furniture is ornate but none of it matches. the kitchen …
Crossroads
We have arrived at our final destination, Wollongong and we like it. It has a nice city centre and i have just found out that the surf is world class. yesterday i went in and it was huge (about 5ft). to get in you have to jump off some rocks into the surf. i got it wrong cutting my foot on the reef and grazing my board on the way in. I didnt catch …
Wollongong
Dec 17
Thursday I left Sydney and went to Wollongong. I grabbed lunch at the city beach, drove to the top of Keira Mountain, visited their big lake, the Illawara, and walked around the city center. I checked into a hostel for $20 and hung out with a bunch of cool people from England, the Netherlands, a guy from Cali, and Jersey (independent …
Unpacked, settled in and WORKING!!
... went back to the same bakery for all of this, 3 out of the 4 days we were in the mountains....so good. I wanted to marry the baker, a guy my age that would put any US bakery to shame, sorry :/
On Thursday, we left the mountains and headed to Lilli Pilli, stopping to pick up Ruby and Sandys MinPin, Pico....he's so cute and I love that I have him since I miss my Gwen so much!
I am living in a beautiful house with a full porch, my own room and bathroom and a large living ...