Australia Things to see and do Travel Articles

Melbourne, Victoria – May 1999

How to get around Port Phillip Bay.

Melbourne, Victoria – June 1999

A day trip to the Dandenongs, taking "Puffing Bill

Melbourne, Victoria – July 1999

Coffee shops, garage sales and a trip to the drive

Melbourne, Victoria – April 1999

What are the rules of "Aussie Rules"?

Canberra, ACT – October 1999

Well, here we are in the start of spring and Canberra is rather nice at the time of year. Perhaps not in comparison to other places but definitely in comparison to the total shittiness of winter here. The spring smell is in the air and lots of flowers are blooming. If you are a flower [...]

Canberra, ACT – May 1999

For many people in Australia, Canberra is an alternative way of spelling “boring”. They associate Canberra with the icons of political Australia, and this is what most tourists come to see. The most prominent of these being ‘Parliament House’, then come attractions such as the National Gallery, the National War Memorial and the completely man-made [...]

Canberra, ACT – July 1999

Zen and the Art of Living in Canberra for Longer Than 2 Weeks Well, here I am again, perhaps a little more spiritual due to the fact I have had to survive mind numbing boringness for the past three months. I will be stuck in Canberra for the whole holidays as well, due to the [...]

Canberra, ACT – August 1999

Pub and Club Review This month in Canberra I am reviewing bars/pubs and clubs. I will start with my favorites. I am not a disco dancer so you will not find Aqua, Spice Girls, Chumbawumba, etc played at any of these. If you are interested in these, skip this bit and read a bit further [...]

Adelaide, South Australia – September 1999

After visiting perhaps Australia's best market, es

Adelaide, South Australia – October 1999

An adventure on the River Murray is a must for all