Category Archives: The Great Ocean Road

Australia, a postcard

Posted on October 16, 2011 by Megan

My parents recently returned to New Jersey from their Australian experience. Here is a brief picture postcard of their stay in Melbourne and side trips to the Great Ocean Road and Tasmania.  We celebrated milestone birthdays and witnessed many firsts, including first … Continue reading →

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The Great Ocean Road: Take Two

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Megan

When you visit a place for a second time the first visit must have had a profound impact.  The Great Ocean Road is one of those not-to-be-missed places, even for a repeat visit.  Since my parents are in Australia we insisted on taking them westward … Continue reading →

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Ka-kas and roo-roos

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Megan

The kids are loving their Australian animal experience.  So are mom and dad for that matter.  Penguins in St. Kilda (in the city, no joke, there are penguins that return from the ocean to their nests at night on the … Continue reading →

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Havaianas Thong

Posted on April 29, 2011 by Megan

While in a surf shop in Torquay I realized what I had been missing, a new pair of thongs, Havaianas thongs.  Thong = flip-flop.  They have been in Australia for over a decade but just hit the States a few years … Continue reading →

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The Great Ocean Road

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Megan

One of my favorite pics of our Australian adventures so far: Claire and The Twelve Apostles. 

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