Perth Zoo with Jamie
After an evening on the floor eating fish and chips, we met Jamie and Kaymer at the Perth Zoo. We arrived late, so they were waiting for us. Since we arrived late, our tour of the zoo was rather fast, we zoomed through quickly.
Monthly Archive: September 2010
Kings Park Wildflowers
Every September Kings Park in Perth holds a wildflower festival. This is one of the reasons I wanted to come to Australia in September. I started to post one of each of the varieties I saw there, but there are SO MANY. So here are a few of the amazing...
Caversham Wildlife Park
Continuing from the theme of our visit to Caversham Wildlife Park yesterday, here I will show you the animals they have there as well as the kangaroos and koalas I posted yesterday! Our visit to the wildlife park was amazing, seeing Laura pet a kangaroo and koalas was worth the...
Kangaroos at Caversham Wildlife Park
Today we went to Caversham Wildlife Park. Caversham Wildlife Park showcases many of Australia’s unique native animals, including koalas, wallabies, possums, Tasmanian devils and wombats – providing visitors with the opportunity for a close-up encounter with some Australian icons! One of the remarkable aspects of this park amongst the 200...
A Drive Around
A Drive around Perth Today, after a rough night, I decided I should probably go to see a doctor. Turned out, one could see me as early as 12:30 in the afternoon. So we did some food shopping while waiting, and as luck would have it, we ran into John’s...
Aqwa and Hillary’s Boat Harbor
Today with the threat of rain, we went to an indoor activity, Western Australia’s Aquarium, Aqwa, located at Hillarys Boat Harbour. It was a great day for harbor photos, the clouds were perfect. More Photos on my gallery now » HERE After a walk around the harbor, we reached the...
Heath Ledger and the Indian Ocean
When celebrities pass away, you feel a sense of loss for their talent, but it rarely hits us hard. Laura and her friends though had quite a while talking about the passing of Heath Ledger. So after our visit to Perth and London Court, we took Laura to Karrakatta Cemetery...
John’s House
Still a little tired from lack of sleep here (and Laura from TOO MUCH sleep) we had an easy day of grocery shopping, dusting the house, doing the dishes, and ironing. Of course I took breaks and grabbed my camera and took photos of John’s house from the front and...
Melbourne to Perth
We arrived to Melbourne early in the morning and was quickly rushed to various immigration and custom areas. I was a little worried as I had prescription medicines with me and the only box related to that on the documentation I had to fill out on the plane, was medicines,...
Where Did Friday Go?
By now most know that Laura and I left THURSDAY from Maryland to go to Australia. As I blog this, we have JUST arrived in Melbourne, Australia, and it’s SATURDAY. We don’t know what happened to Friday. Our flight from BWI to LAX had some events. One long patch of...
Silas Wants to Go Too
It seems Silas wants to go with us to Australia too. He sat down and said, “Nana, I am going to miss you. I want to go to Australia!” “But you can’t Silas, you don’t have a ticket.” Silas, not stopping exclaimed, “Well, I will get a ticket!” “But it...
Perth Australia
Tomorrow, if all goes to plan, Laura and I will head out for a vacation that we have waited on, to Perth, Australia. We are almost weary before we begin, as the 5 hours from Baltimore to LA, the 15 and a half hours from LA to Melbourne, and then...
