A tasty start to my time in Oz: eggs benedict in Sydney
Me & Kate under some Christmas lighting
Retail therapy
I introduced Kate to my all-time favourite noodle & dumpling restaurant
I get stuck in - mmmmmmmh!
A typical, understated, teensy Aussie bar
Ah! Jacaranda!
Fountain at Darling Harbour
Bringing art to the inner suburbs
The CBD by night
Double-whammy: Harbour Bridge & Opera House
A group doing the bridge climb
Welcome to suburban Sydney living
A city set in mangroves
More jacaranda magic, this one in Parramatta
A touchingly camp camp scene in a Parramatta toy shop window
Just can't get enough of that jacaranda
Installation: birdsong caught in the urban canyon
Circular Quay by night
I think I recognise that building...
Big stairs
The slightly more restrained cityscape of Adelaide
Cousin Su & her husband Barry, once more my marvellous hosts
At last! Decent coffee again!
One for the financial experts among us...
Riverside Adelaide's waterfront
Aaah!!!!!!! Cute!
Port Adelaide: twee but sweet
Port Adelaide's town hall
I get stuck in to a beer tasting at a Port Adelaide microbrewery
Su & the Big Balls of Adelaide
My first breakfast in Melbourne - delicious!
My old house - ah, happy memories...
Flinders Street station, Melbourne
Em cooked me dinner and we had a right old laugh!
Funky interference patterns in a Melbourne tram
The CBD from outside Rainnie's house
Peter, my guide to the Summer Night Markets
Cool ceiling-mounted plants in a cool hidden-away coffee shop: Pushka
The entrance to Pushka is oh-so-Melbourne-ly tucked away in an alley
Stuart & I have a couple of drinks in a couple of bars one night
Another classic Melbourne alleyway bar entrance
Coffee at the coffee shop Rainnie used to work at - yum!
Top number plate! (translates into British English as "delicious")
Rainnie contemplates Melbourne's best gin & tonic at Cabinet bar
Crazy Aussie flora at the Botanical Gardens in Cranbourne
Peter is ready to capture the plants in action
Possibly Melbourne's smallest coffee shop
Seriously good coffee
Port Melbourne is growing fast
Rainnie on her bike, for scale
Giving it bike-helmeted attitude
Go on! You know you want to!
Funky water bottle on Smith Street
Coffee in Richmond
Cycling along the Yarra River
Another take on the CBD
Coffee heaven: Brother Baba Budan
Rainnie, my most gorgeous friend & fellow traveller
Me (just possibly a bit caffeined up)
Another cheeky coffee
How to advertise coffee
The CBD at dusk
The view from Kew
Melbourne by night
Melbourne is tasty as!
