Category: Australia

  • Last week in Sydney

    Last week in Sydney

    I’m back home now and want to capture my memories before they fade – it’s been a busy week at work as I get used to my new role and new hours, and I’ve felt pretty tired. If a two hour time difference gives me jetlag, I dread to think…

  • Second week in Sydney

    Second week in Sydney

    This week has seen much lower temperatures and grey skies and I’m loving it! So much easier to get out and about. This week I’ve had friends to visit, hung out with spoon buddies, and taken the dogs to Horseshoe Falls.

  • Sydney as a practice run

    Sydney as a practice run

    Later this year, we’re off on a seven-month adventure, so this Sydney trip is a test run. Packing fails, farting seatmates, and a suitcase disaster later, I’ve learned: aisle seats forever and I need new luggage! At least the Blue Mountains are stunning—cockatiels, kookaburras, and perfect spots for meditation.