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Tag: Melbourne
This week’s small pleasures #322 or a long weekend in Melbourne part 1
This week’s small pleasures post comes to you from Melbourne, where we have just spent a lovely long weekend. We … More
This week’s small pleasures #202
I know I am not the only one to be startled to find we are already in August. 2020 has … More
Highlights of 2019 part 2: tastes and travels
For part two of my personal highlights of 2019, I’m going to turn to tastes and travels. Whereas travels are … More
This week’s small pleasures: the Melbourne edition
This weekend saw us fly over The Ditch (as the Tasman Sea is affectionately known) for a mini break to Melbourne.
Journeys and Destinations 2017
Hi everyone and hope you all had a fantastic Christmas. Our Christmas Eve was full of cheer and food, our … More
Queen Victoria Market
One place you should visit when in Melbourne is Queen Victoria Market. One half is stalls selling belts, cheap souvenirs, … More
This week’s small pleasures #68
Since I was on holiday in Canberra and Melbourne last week, I have a lot of small pleasures to share, … More
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne
I love going to Botanic Gardens. Whether it is because I went frequently to the marvellous ones in Edinburgh where … More
Ephemeral architecture: the Dior exhibition in Melbourne
When I originally booked my flight to Canberra to join Karl for a wee break, we had every intention just … More