After a decade of Brisbane’s year round comfortable climate, I was looking forward to watching the seasons change and London didn't disappoint.
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From an early age, children learn to associate a particular packet colour with a particular flavour of potato chip. In Australia, regardless of whether I wanted...
One of the things that has surprised me most during our 3 years in London is the frequency of protests escalating into violence. The stereotype of the patiently...
There is a large overlap in Australian and British slang due to Australia's British heritage and exposure to BBC television programs such as Are You Being Serve...
When I was eight, my parents announced that we were leaving the city and moving to a farm in the country. I assumed, as any eight year old girl would, that this...
We took advantage of the last public holiday of the summer and joined friends for a long weekend in Dublin. We flew with Aer Lingus, the cabin crew greeted us ...
The white limestone and pink marble Palazzo Ducale (Doge’s Palace) was the official residence of the doges and the seat of the republic of Venice’s government. ...
With so many places to see in Europe, it is hard to justify returning to a city we have already seen. One of the few exceptions was Venice, the chance to experi...
Our first foray into Scandinavia was a mid-winter weekend in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark. Winter is not a popular time to visit Denmark, the weather is c...
