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How This All Started
I started this blog in January 2014 when I took a job that moved me to Seoul, South Korea. What started as a Facebook update to keep family and friends in the loop turned into something I've now kept going for over a decade and 600 weeksthe time people looked at me like I had... Continue Reading →
Week 587 – Leaving Perth – Day Trips
Our big trip was to Albany and I flew to the Ningaloo Reef on my own (which were separate posts) – but we did have a couple of short over night and day trips which were focused on finding good places to snorkel. Snorkeling this far from the equator with colder water has much less... Continue Reading →
Week 587 – Leaving Perth – Around Town
We only spent 3 months in Perth but it is very underrated as a city. While eeryone on the east coast of Australia looks at Perth as backwards – Perth is pretty much the opposite. Because of the mining wealth, Perth has much more to offer than a typical city of 2 million people as... Continue Reading →
Week 576 – Sydney
I had made a few trips to Sydney but never stayed more than a couple of days and I had spent most of the time in a conference room, but for this trip we went over the prior Friday night so we could see more of the city. We have friends from work (over 30... Continue Reading →
Week 574 – Settling in to Perth
After a long layover in Melbourne for the Australia Open, we finally arrived in Perth in late January. Perth is booming as it is the center of mining in Australia and the growth in lithium and other rare earth minerals and has a housing shortage. We struggled to find temporary accommodation with very few AirBNBs... Continue Reading →
Week 567 – Leaving Melbourne – (Part 2 of 2) Last Weeks
In our last couple of weeks we visited some interesting places in Melbourne Went to the coolest street in the world (according to TimeOut magazine) – it was far from it. Not even top 5 coolest in Melbourne. Need to investigate criteria. Halloween in Port Melbourne – really just starting to be a tradition in... Continue Reading →
Week 552 – Winter in Melbourne
One thing that we like about Melbourne is that there is always an event happening, similar to larger cities like LA and London, every week there is some event – many unexpected. I think it is because Melbourne is so remote, people don’t have the opportunity to go other places and focus on making Melbourne... Continue Reading →