Hello! It’s Wednesday morning AEST and we’re finally getting used to the time difference. Despite the jet lag we’ve powered through and actually done quite a few things already! I’m running a little behind so I’ll break up our experiences into blog post vignettes....
Our annual journey to Melbourne has begun! Every year Addam and I make the arduous trek from Northwest Arkansas to Melbourne, Australia. We’ve been wanting to bring Geneviette with us for awhile now but plane tickets across the world aren’t cheap. This time we...
I’ve spent many family trips around the Victorian countryside, but most of them have been within an hour or two’s distance from the Melbourne CBD. For some reason most Aussies that I know don’t do long road trips like we do in the USA. In fact, the only times I’ve...
Sometimes the best trips don’t involve any planning at all. We’re in Australia visiting my family, and this morning we decided to spontaneously head over to the Mornington Peninsula. There are two ways you can get to the peninsula. 1) Drive around the...
For my visa interview I flew into Sydney the night before and stayed at the City Lodge Hotel. (Only $89 for the night and they give you free cookies, tea & coffee in your room!) The next day I arrived at the MLC Centre at 8.30am for my 9am appointment. I took the...