This summer was fun and eventful! between going to camp and taking vacations we had a great time. we have made some posts about the other big adventures we have gone on this summer but now we are going to cover all the little things. July 16-20 drone camp the first camp we decided to…
Month: August 2018
Deja Vu all over again
Bali! August 15 Today we arrived back in Bali and immediately drove to the safari and marine park. At the park we took a short “safari” and then saw a very cool elephant show and another animal show with a huge eagle and a monkey who broke open a coconut. After that we went to our…
The bells of….Australia?
So on our last day in Western Australia- we started with a trip the Fremantle market – an extremely cool covered market that had all kinds of local foods and crafts..For breakfast we enjoyed a fantastic sausage roll, a Greek spanakopita and Bee and Jay housed a few awesome cupcakes. One of the highlights was…
A Birthday with Quokkas
To celebrate Jay’s 12th year on earth, we took an early morning ferry ride to Rottenest Island- a 1 hr ride from our Air B&B in Fremantle. A Dutch captain Willem de Vlamingh after spending 6 days exploring the island in 1696 somehow mistakenly identified the fuzzy little creatures as rats- instead of the little creatures…
A long tour ago…
Today was a pretty cool day! After packing up from the hotel we headed out to margret river where we took a d a really cool tour. First we met our tour guide and he took us to the river. Then we hopped into our canoe and paddled a little bit down the river. He…
Ready, Jetty, Go
Today we started by visiting the Busselton Jetty- the southern hemisphere’s longest wooden jetty- Oh yeah..it was pretty long ..1.8 km…and oh yeah who needs the stinking tram car…we walked to the end- with some pretty serious wind…but bonus views of awesome rainbows..actually saw amazing rainbows all week as in Perth it tends to rain…
The 3 Hour Drive
Today we Left Perth to go to our next house in Busselton. but before we hit the road we went over to a place called king’s garden and it had a really neat tower called the DNA tower(for obvious reasons). Then we took a short walk through the botanic gardens where we found a…
WIPEOUT!
Today was really cool. First we started off with a long drive to the highlight of the day, sand dune sledding. We rented some sleds and took them up a two story hill where we then proceeded to sled down. We got some serious speed and were flung off more often than not, sometimes rolling…
Gooooooooo
After an afternoon flight into Perth, we found our Air B&B home, dined at Perth’s best Italian restaurant and even caught a little Aussie Rules Football on TV…then off to bed… Sunday started out by going to church at like 8:00. (thanks, dad ): ) and after that we saw…