Where to Spend Time in Hot Darwin

We visited Darwin (Northern Territory, Australia) at the end of September. It was nice to escape rainy cold Melbourne for 3 days and get at least sun baths - we thought :-D The first day we decided to dedicate to the city itself. You know, the standard stuff - have a look, get a feeling of it, etc.

Let’s add some colour to this Melbourne winter!

Last month or so it was not very sunny, at least in Melbourne. To make us all to feel a bit happier, let's have some colour therapy! :) Hopefully it will put some warm into your heart and give energy to move on!

Smart ForFun2 a-la Monster Truck!

Nowadays we are so used to the tuning that there is hardly anything by what we can be surprised at. The word "hardly" was used intentionally because what is going to be introduced to you was not here before and there is a possibility that there will not be nothing similar so soon.

Canberra, the Very First Impression – Part 3 – Weather. University of Canberra. What’s...

In winter the weather is stable. -1 at night and +10 at noon. The sky is blue and the sun is there. Not many clouds, and when they cover the sun it becomes chilly very quickly. So everybody wears proper wear. It is rather easy to have it a proper way when the weather is chilly almost all the time.

Canberra, the Very First Impression – Part 2 – Driving on Canberra Roads. A...

In Melbourne there is a saying "Get lost in Melbourne". I think it literally happens when you are in Canberra. There are so many roundabouts (called "circles" by some Canberrians) that your head starts going round very quickly.

Canberra, the Very First Impression – Part 1 – Surprise-Surprise! and Canberra Airport

A nice crispy morning. We are landing. Nice change in a landscape - now it is nicely "wavy" - hills, many hills, with trees, no "bold spots" of land. But the colour… all is light brown. Ground is brown, trees are brown.

Canberra, the Very First Impression – Links to all stories

Happily to say that I visited Canberra, at last! :) Thanks all to a business trip on one hand, on another hand - it's not much you can see when you are busy the whole day. Anyway, the first impression was very... unexpected :) Have a read!

Trip to Antarctica for.. playing harp music

Have you ever thought about going to Antarctica? What would you do there if you would go? Glaciers, icebergs, penguins, white white white… something breathtaking. Many of us would go to see and feel that things. What else...

From Melbourne to Coober Pedy – Part 3 – Ready, Steady, Go!

After all planning and moral preparation was done for our Easter Coober Pedy Trip, the Day X of departure was about to start. What can happen 5 minutes before your trip is about to begin if you have cats ;-)

From Melbourne to Coober Pedy – Part 2 – Be Prepared!

This story is one of the “Easter Trip from Melbourne to Coober Pedy” fun travel stories So prepare for a chance of a lifetime Be prepared for sensational news A shining new era Is tiptoeing nearer (c) Lion King Preparation So,...