Arrive at the airport at 3.30pm and it was a balmy 25 Deg C however felt cool after the 40 plus degrees at Ayres Rock. Taxi into town and when we got to the hotel nice surprise they upgraded us to a river suite on the 18th floor. Unpacked and then out for some supplies, pop,crisps and tonic for the Gin ;-)plans for the next three days are explore the city tomorrow out to dinner with an old mate tomorrow night, Wildlife Park on Tuesday and the Barossa Valley on W...

Plans for both Sunset Dinner this evening and then Sunrise Breakfast in the morning. This place has always fascinated us both so really looking forward to seeing it with our own eyes.Got here at 3pm, our room overlooks Uluru which is fantastic. Told that the sunset dinner transport was leaving at 6.30 so had a chance to familiarise ourselves with the resort. Unpacked, quick siesta then up ready for Sunset. The venue is only around 10 mins drive so we were fortuna...

Flew from Perth to Alice Springs, 2.5 hour flight and 1.5 hour time difference from Perth. Hot and Humid is the word, stayed at the Double Tree Hilton. See my review on Trip Advisor do not stay here unless there is no choice!!!Managed to see some Australian Birds (no the feathered variety) Australian Magpie, Galah, Masked Lapwing and a Yellow Throated Miner (A Honey eater). Had dinner in the hotel and a couple of G&T's on the balcony catching up with the blo...

Well we have arrived in Australia with Perth being our first experience of life here in Australia. Looking forward to meeting up with Paul and Anne Holt, school friends of Bob's in England. We arrive Monday evening at 5.30pm and then have a day out on Tuesday with Paul and Anne Tuesday 9thAnne and Paul picked us up at 9am, first stop was Kings Park, great views over Perth and the Anzac War Memorial. Drove through the park past the trees individually dedicate...

Thursday 4th FebruaryArrived at 0035 this morning to 20 Deg C Temperature. Emirates Car to the hotel ( Jebel Ali Ocean View ) and then a good 4 hours sleep Up at for Breakfast after Lesley off to Envogue and Bob off to meet former colleagues at Eltek. This evening cheese and wine happy hour, see photos.Friday 5th, Brunch at Carters Wafi, what a great day, great food, great drinks And a great band. see photos. Sat 6th, up in the morning to go to Bur Dubai and the...