Tag: Victoria
Spa and Foodie Weekend
Posted: June 24th, 2011 by Courtney
For Queen’s birthday weekend this year we decided to visit the spa towns of Daylesford and Hepburn Springs about 2 hours north of Melbourne. They are both known for their mineral springs, local cheese and produce, and good restaurants. As I was looking for hotels in the area I found this Japanese style retreat and knew immediately that […]
Our new home
Posted: February 8th, 2011 by Courtney
Its been over a year since we arrived in Melbourne with a free room at a friends house and no plans for what we were going to do.  We have had an amazing year!  We have met lots of great friends and colleagues, had a chance to live in Brisbane for 5-weeks, and visited three other Australian states since we […]
A Visitor From Back Home
Posted: November 8th, 2010 by Scott
Last weekend when we got home from our day at the races, I checked my email and was surprised to find one from my old team manager Craig. He said that he and his girlfriend were passing through Melbourne after a holiday along the central east coast of Australia and would be spending Sunday with […]