Mercure Hotel Perth

Spent the first day at the Mercure Hotel, Sydney airport. Enjoyed a nice juicy steak in the evening, then an early night ready for the 3.30am wake up ...

... of buskers and live music and festive activity. Its also pretty lively, so again that's nice to see. Spent the following day around Perth, mostly sat under a tree in the botanical gardens, which are lovely. It was a lovely day too and the breezes off the ...

... chance to look in awe at the city's surrounds we of course needed to nourish ourselves. Today's breakfast was a buffet at our Mercure Hotel, which was pretty standard for a hotel of this nature. Unfortunately it was unable to live up to the Hotel Villa ...

... for the Arts Market - there was some lovely things there. Monday 18 February 2008 - 15:12 Location: Mercure Welcome Hotel, Melbourne Sunday 17 February - evening - went to a superb Chinese restaurant in China Town. Fortunately ...

... ! Hope the lads put in as good a performance that they did in Adelaide and the ashes will be retained J Four days in Perth before the flight across to Brisbane to spend Christmas with Lyndon, Lettie and Loz, looking fwd to seeing everyone again,  ...

... guide Roland is right on time at 7:15. We meet some of the other people on our tour, a man travelling solo from Perth Australia, a Urologist and his family from Iowa (Christine and him were best friends), a family from Ottawa, Canada and another couple ...

... die beruehmte Suesspeise, die von einem Kuechenchef in Perth fuer die Taenzerin Pavlova kreiert wurde, brachte die verbrauchte Energie zurueck. Nachdem wir im Hotel unsere Zimmer bezogen hatten, machten sich alle auf den Weg, die Stadt zu ...

Auckland was really nice. It is similar for Perth except for the random cows walking around in the middle of the city (Mt ...

... our photos got the last bus back to the Hotel and hopefully get some Moon shots decided to just go out the front of the hotel. Well the lightening  storm out to sea was spectacular but alas no moon again so back to the room grabbed Nancy and we went ...

... of the kind of begging and occasional abuse that you'd expect either back home in the UK or even in the big cities here like Perth and Sydney from substance abusers... We for our part acted like they were living on a different 'plane' as well to be ...

... now and then we can stay in nice hotels! Got to Lille after having a tour around the local neighbourhood (read got lost finding hotel) and had a lovely lunch by the fireplace. We liked it that much there we decided to have dinner there also. So the next ...

... when we did this the cab driver was looking really bemused..then Unker realised she was showing everybody her Hong Kong hotel card..thats like 400km or something ridiculous..away from Beijing..we did laugh! He meanwhile probably thought..stupid tourists! ...

G'day All, Well the day has arrived that we are now leaving Perth and heading some 2,000 kilometres north to the town of Broome, this is where I hope to catch what they call the stairway to the Moon it is only on for a number of Months and is only ...

... on Bali, Sanur. It's a bit more of a tourist hotspot on the coast and as such we had booked in to a larger resort hotel. It was a lovely resort with manicured gardens, nice pools and an ok beach (Koh Phangan has forever ruined our opinions of beaches!). ...

Not much to report, returned from the Kruger via minibus yesterday afternoon after 5 full-on days. A quiet day in the hotel with a visit to the Eastgate Shopping Mall across the road while I wait until my flights back to Perth & Brisbane tonight at ...

We left Perth and it was only 15 degrees, when we got to Singapore it was about 30 degrees and very humid. The Grand Mecure is very nice and has a great pool for kids. For dinner I had spring rolls and they were very good. Now we are getting ready to go ...

... hope) so at least we will hve some time in the light there. Tuesday 11 March 2008 - 17:26 Location: Mercure Auckland Hotel, Auckland Monday 10 March - very smooth trip from Noosa to Auckland. The plane even landed 15 minutes early ...

... camper abgeben. wir besuchen den salamanca market und schauen uns die stadt an (nichts besonderes). zum abschied treffen wir uns im hotel mercure zum abendessen. nun ist die zeit mit heidi und ueli auch schon vorbei. wir hatten eine schöne zeit zusammen, ...