Melbourne Trip Begins…

We touched down in Melbourne this afternoon. After almost an hour’s bus ride to the city, we finally reached the hotel. Though it has plenty of sunshine (opposite the gloomy Sydney we flew from), Melbourne’s vibe has been pretty mellow. The city doesn’t feel like a vacation destination. Though we are staying in the…

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Sydney 101

The first half of my Australia holiday, the Sydney part, is officially over. I have covered tourist spots in Sydney, including the Rocks, Darling Harbor, Taronga Zoo and Bondi beach, and I have started liking the things I hate in Sydney in the first place. But first, Flat White! In Australia, I needed my coffee…

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G’day From Sydney

Good day mate, Woke up with a hangover today. The cheap 2012 Moscato after-effect was bad. Bad. Bad. We went to Potts Point’s Toby Estate for a good brekkie, hoping it would cure the hangover. It ended up being pricey. They have an item on the menu called Backpackers’ Breakfast; it costs $20, which…

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