Peppers Delgany Portsea
Travel Blogs from Portsea
Food, wine and waves
And so it is time for the next instalment!
Picking up where I left off, we headed for Albury, where the plan was to meet up with one of Tom's old housemates however this didn't come to fruition..... something about a CT scan? Instead Tom took us to 'The Weir' - where the cool kids hang out. Lake Hume weir was actually quite impressive with the huge dam wall and raging torrent that spills from it, the start of the mighty Murray ...
Melbourne Trip Day 1
... tired after that!!! Anthony found a massive tree stump that needed to be climbed so he set himself the challenge....and succeeded!!!
We then continued along the windy coastal road admiring the views and looking for koalas!!! Trevor was really good at spotting them and when we found some eucalyptus trees we stopped the car and went koala spotting.....and we found some!!!! they were so cute...didnt really do much except sit ...
There And Back Again (In Two and a Bit Weeks)
... fallen in love with it. What she did was amazing and I have managed to recreate it (fairly accurately). It’s quite expensive but I decided that I would rather have expensive make up that lasted longer, complimented each other and was friendly to my skin, than cheap stuff that might not be any of those things. Their current make up line is based on 1920’s Berlin and is dubbed “Theatre of the Nameless”. No wonder I fell in love.
Then ...
Roadtrip to Portsea and Sorrento
St. Kilda is probably my favourite place in Melbourne. There's a beach, an awesome, chilled out vibe, good shopping and lots of cafes, restaurants, bars, and cake shops! So on Tuesday I hopped on the tram and went to St. Kilda for the afternoon to meet some friends for a chat and a milkshake. One of them was going on a road trip along the coast to Sorrento and Portsea the next day and asked if I would like to join. Of course!
We left the next morning ...
Polyfest 2011: Welcome to Oz? (II)
... Seriously? Seeeriously? Apparently so.
Meeting Alan’s family was good fun; they’re a wild bunch, but then again that may have had something to do with them drinking for 12 hours straight – who knows? I was introduced to the idea of Australia and England being divided by a common language. When Alan presented me as his English friend from Spain, I was taken aback when his sister-in-law said to me, “Oh! You’re a ...