Category Archives: Melbourne

Last days in Melbourne

The last couple of days in Melbourne were pretty much all about enjoying our free time, meeting with friends one more time and taking care of last minute preparations. Our lovely neighbours Maria and Kurt offered us their guest bedroom after … Continue reading

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Birds of Dandenong

The weather forecast predicted an uncomfortable rainy 18°C for today, but Melbourne once again lived up to its “four seasons in a day” reputation and we woke up to beautiful sunshine and a bright blue sky. With not much left … Continue reading

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Packing challenge

How do you squeeze everything you think you may need for the next nine months of your life backpacking through hundreds of countries into one bloody backpack? For him: organize all your items into neat little stacks on the floor shake your head … Continue reading

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A brand new day

Finally … the first day of our sabbatical has arrived and it’s time to start our travel blog! Too bad our real estate agent thought 9am would be a fantastic time to plant this bright red “For Lease” sign right outside … Continue reading

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