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Brisbane Part Deux: Koalas, Kofte and Art

June 27, 2018 · by · in Australia, Queensland · Leave a comment

Sunday morning brought both sunshine and a change of scenery as we departed the urban jungle of the Brisbane CBD for the leafy suburbs. Fig Tree Pocket is the riverfront home to some of Queensland’s most expensive houses but it has another feature we would spend most of that day exploring. We took the boat […]

Sydney Diaries: Babylon Zoo

June 20, 2015 · by · in Australia, New South Wales, Sydney Diaries · 2 Comments

The day was finally here. We had wanted to go to Taronga Zoo ever since we arrived but when you live in Sydney you need to keep things back for when visitors arrive – otherwise every new visit feels like Groundhog Day (‘Opera House Tour: Again!!) With the reunion of the Hamilton sisters we could […]

All Your Basin Belong To Us

February 8, 2015 · by · in Australia, New South Wales · 1 Comment

Leading up to the middle of January we had to make an emergency dash to K-Mart in Chatswood to purchase some camping equipment. The Reason? Our friend Allan was celebrating his 30th name day by going camping in a place called The Basin, in the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. So there we were in the […]