Archive for February, 2010
Wine tasting weekend in the Yarra Valley
Posted: February 24th, 2010 by Courtney
It’s looking like we might stay in Melbourne for a couple of months, so in between job interviews we decided to visit the Yarra Valley. We rented a little cottage in the heart of the valley for a weekend away from the city life. We visited about five different wineries including Domain Chandon, which is […]
Sydney Roadtrip
Posted: February 11th, 2010 by Courtney
After spending two weeks in Melbourne we decided to rent a campervan for a little roadtrip to Sydney via the coastal Princes Highway. The campervan was fully equipped with a gas stove, sink, battery cooler, and all the cooking utensils we could need. The back folded down into a double bed, so there was no […]
Phillip Island Animal Park
Posted: February 5th, 2010 by Courtney
Our first trip out of the city was to Phillip Island and the Animal Park where we got to see lots of native animals and feed the kangaroos and wallabies. After getting enough of the cute animals we had lunch at a beach side cafe and checked out some of the surfing going on at […]