Tag Archives: Brisbane

Leaving Western Australia

Posted on October 20, 2013 by spinweaverbarbara

Yesterday I left Western Australia, and this time, I am not sure when or if I will be back. So, I am writing this post to say good-bye to the people that have touched my heart during my Australian adventures. … Continue reading →

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Travel Days

Posted on August 29, 2013 by spinweaverbarbara

I find travel days very disorienting, especially these long trips where I cross over the International Date Line.  I left Vancouver on Sunday, August 25, on the 11:15 pm flight to Sydney, Australia.  My body flew (on the plane, of … Continue reading →

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Melbourne the Magnificent

Posted on July 3, 2013 by spinweaverbarbara

From Brisbane we flew on to Melbourne, and stayed at the Grand Hotel Melbourne, a historic and majestic hotel on Spenser Street, near the Southern Railway station.  Our comfortable accommodation was a loft apartment overlooking the railway yards.  The soothing … Continue reading →

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Of Bats, Birds and Beaches

Posted on July 1, 2013 by spinweaverbarbara

Ron had business meetings in Brisbane, and I was lucky enough to tag along with him.  Brisbane is on the east coast of Australia, and is about 4,344 km away from Perth, similar in distance as going from Vancouver to … Continue reading →

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