Category Archives: Australia

Vegemite!

3 July 2017 In my effort to experience everything stereotypically Australian, vegemite was high on my list. I went in with an open mind hoping I would like it. I heard it was an acquired taste, but that might be … Continue reading

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First Impressions

3 July 2017 An entire country and its culture cannot be understood in a week, but we have certainly noticed some similarities and differences. Living in the American Southeast, folks are generally friendlier than anywhere else in the country. Travelling … Continue reading

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Arrival

26 – 28 June 2017 The flight from Honolulu to Sydney was about 10 1/2 hours, however crossing the International Date Line we travelled into the future and lost a day on the calendar. The 4 hour layover in Sydney … Continue reading

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The Departure

16 June 2017 If there is a consistent theme in our travels, it is the first day never goes as planned despite months of planning. Today was no exception. Our goal was admittedly ambitious – to be moved out of our … Continue reading

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The Countdown

22 May 2017 “You will move to a wonderful new home within the year.”  

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Australian Announcement

19 April 2017 We are excited to announce we will be moving to Australia for a 12 month stay.  The tag line to our travel blog is “Tell tales of the places you have been, not of the places you … Continue reading

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