Yikes! The Eureka Skydeck 88 We awoke early on Sunday morning in Melbourne to face a beautiful sunny Australian winter’s day. As we made our way up to the Koorie Heritage Centre, a short walk from our hotel, we noticed that early Sunday morning in Melbourne is not unlike early Sunday morning in Dublin; there […]
Okay, vegetarian readers. This post might not be up your street. On our second night in Melbourne, we took the short walk from our hotel to Federation Square where dinner was to be enjoyed in Tjanabi, The All Australia Restaurant. It turned into quite the meat fest! The word Tjanabi means ‘to celebrate’ in the […]
There’s nothing like a Harley ride to wake a girl up in the morn. And now I know that from experience. At 8.45 on our second morning in Melbourne, we were met in our hotel by two lovely gents and their chariots: John and Mick and their beautiful Harleys. We were kitted out with helmets, […]
First breakfast in our Melbourne hotel. It had to be toast and vegemite didn’t it? Yum. The toast looks as sleepy as we did. Sweet. Dear Mum, Dad, siblings and friends: I’m afraid that you might have to become used to long-haul travelling as, after my first day in Melbourne, I feel like I have […]
Chateau de Cazenac, the stunning venue for the wedding in France over the weekend. If you’re thinking of an overseas wedding, this is your place! Magical. Myself and Niall had a wonderful time in Bordeaux over the weekend. In fact, we were two hours outside of Bordeaux in a sleepy little village called Siorac. The […]
A few months ago, myself and Niall were given the wonderous news that we were to go to Australia, courtesy of Tourism Australia. This day next week, we will be leaving Dublin and heading to Melbourne. We’ll be spending five days there, followed by five days in Perth. And we will be blogging all the […]