Destination: Australia

Hostel report

Thu, 8 Aug 2013 | By deanm | Views [434] | Comments [2]

Hostel report. Hostel living has its ups and downs but no two hostels are ever the same. Some are small and cater for those that want a quiet time. Others are mega hostels, with hundreds of people and a bar. Others lie in between. It's difficult ... Read more >

Tags: hostel living

Photos: New York - day one

Thu, 8 Aug 2013 | By asteinthal | Photo Gallery

New York - Day One

Thu, 8 Aug 2013 | By asteinthal | Views [268]

Well we've made it to the big apple! The trip from Dublin to New York was fine although no individual movie screens!! Karen had organized a town car from the airport to the hotel which was nice. It was cloudy but fine and we were a little tired from ... Read more >

Welcome and goodbye!

Wed, 7 Aug 2013 | By aliceritchie | Views [683]

I am slowly getting ready to leave Australia (again). Passport and visa is all organised, almost all the flights are booked, accommodation isn't sorted but at least I have a few shortlists, clothes are organised but packing has been hampered by kittens ... Read more >

Tags: europe, itinerary, panic, plans

Photos: Dublin

Wed, 7 Aug 2013 | By asteinthal | Photo Gallery

Dublin

Wed, 7 Aug 2013 | By asteinthal | Views [283]

Dublin After the very emotional farewell to my relatives Karen and I headed south to Dublin. We checked into the Westbury Hotel which was very lovely. We were a wee bit tired after our late night so we took our time to have a look around. Unfortunately ... Read more >

Photos: Perth

Tue, 6 Aug 2013 | By on_the_wallaby | Photo Gallery

You're such a gas ticket

Mon, 5 Aug 2013 | By dunkyandbambini | Views [713]

 So it's been almost four months and a whole life in Sydney since the last post, sorry guys. We're still in Australia though so it's still legit to be updating now! Sydney was fun, we both ended up being cafe slaves for a few months, mine involving ... Read more >

Tags: crocodiles, eastenders, piercings

Photos: The farewell

Mon, 5 Aug 2013 | By asteinthal | Photo Gallery

The Farewell

Mon, 5 Aug 2013 | By asteinthal | Views [258]

Karen and I have just got into Dublin and I have a chance to reflect on my time in northern ireland and last nights farewell to Northern Ireland and the family.   it was very much four weddings and a funeral at my relatives house the entire time ... Read more >

Ireland

Sat, 3 Aug 2013 | By asteinthal | Views [258]

Well we made it to Belfast and arrived to find it was the world champion police and firemans games - boy was Karen excited!!  We managed to get a hire car and headed to Armagh.  Of course we got a wee bit lost and stopped to check directions ... Read more >

Photos: Ireland

Sat, 3 Aug 2013 | By asteinthal | Photo Gallery

Mykonos and Greece

Sat, 3 Aug 2013 | By chstone | Views [365]

SourceURL:file:///Cameron/Users/cameronstone/Desktop/Greece.doc   From Rome we caught an overnight ferry to Greece – well that was a sight to behold! After eventually getting on board the ferry we got to our small rooms to put our bags ... Read more >

AUSTRALIAN STORY 1

Fri, 2 Aug 2013 | By countryboy | Views [833] | Comments [7]

  I've read Ulysses . Or rather...  That bloody book. Ages it has. Haranguing and haranguing. Four times I tried. Four times! But done it is it is the. Done. One word after another just like in that Stephen King thing with killing things ... Read more >

My next journey.

Thu, 1 Aug 2013 | By travelerjess | Views [344]

So, it’s almost time for my next journey. On the 6th of September will be the start of the first part of my one way trip back New Zealand.   I will be starting in Perth, Australia for a month and a half. Not only will I be making the ... Read more >