Today we’re going to do sightseeing around Melbourne. First stop, the city landmark’s Shrine of Remembrance. Built as the place to remember the 114,000 men and women of Victoria whk served in the Great War 1914-1918, the place become one must-see place for tourist like us. Shown is Aya and Rafif throw coins into the…
Category: Snapshot of the World
KFC to the Rescue!
The Jindabyne-Melbourne took us 8 hours to drive. Here we took the last stop in Bairnsdale, 280 km from Melbourne, to took a bit rest and had a dinner at KFC! It’s always great to know that there is familiar taste just off the street. One good thing about globalization 🙂
GPS Second Opinion
Sometimes you just can’t rely completely on the GPS system on your car. For example today our GPS told us to take Alpine Way road, which is snowy and dangerous! Luckily I have my iPad with its Google Map, which can help me to set alternative waypoint manually, and lead me to better route.
On the Way to Melbourne
After half day of ski, time for us to leave Jindabyne and head up to Melbourne. It’s a long trip – 580 km from Jindabyne to Melbourne. But for me, driving in Australia is an attraction by itself, great road condition, easy traffic and beautiful scenery along the way, just like this one when we…
Thredbo Snowy Mountains
Thredbo ski resort as seen from Alpine Way road. The solid white areas are the ski hills, with various level of difficulties, mostly depending on the slopes. Ours, the easiest one, is the one at the bottom 🙂