Home again

So we arrived back home today. Somewhat delayed, we were supposed to get back yesterday but there was something of a cock up in the flight booking. It transpired that we did not in fact have a flight from Heathrow to Schipol but a flight from Schipol to Heathrow. British Airways couldn’t (or wouldn’t) help [...]

Shopping centre dining

Last night we ate out in a restaurant that boasted 5 different styles of cuisine and 5 different chefs. You could choose any combination of dish from any of the different menus. The food was very special but the restaurant itself was the ground floor of a shopping centre. It wasn’t any common or garden [...]

KL Baby

So the final leg of the trip starts. We have arrived in KL and are staying in a very swanky hotel called the Grand Millenium. I’m sitting in the lobby as I type this admiring their 10 metre high chandelier and gold fountain. It is like bling was invented here. Although I don’t reckon much [...]

Coming around again

So we are back in Sydney for a couple of nights. We are staying at the Radisson Plaza, a very nice hotel indeed. We went to the Orbit bar which is on the 47th floor of a tower block. It is a rotating bar that takes 1hr 45 mins to do a complete turn. [...]

Footie on the telly

Our last day in Queensland is much the same as the others. We have nothing planned except to laze around relaxing. We have just cracked open a bottle of wine and are watching the AFL final between St. Kilda and Geelong. This is a good game. AFL is a very entertaining sport, brutal but entertaining. [...]