Travel Blog | The Perth Girls http://www.travelblog.org/Bloggers/The-Perth-Girls/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from The Perth Girls en-us Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:30:21 +0000 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:30:21 +0000 ein Prosit der Gemtlichkeit What a way to finish the last part of our trip Mind my language but fkin AMAZING Oktoberfest couldnt of been a better way to finish off what has truely been the trip of a life time for us ladies We pretty much got to MunichGermany and drank for 3 solid days good times Our first day we got there we met up with Rick Lana and some other mates and all went into town to suss things out and get http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Germany/Bavaria/Munich/blog-329258.html Istanbul Not Constantinople Well it's a bit of a delay but I thought I better update from the last few days of our trip even though we have been home for nearly a week already... So where did we leave off last ahh yes Istanbul Well wasn't that an interesting place to visit. Not quiet what we were expecting mind you it was very last minute and we didnrsquot really do our research on the place so our own fault really. No http://www.travelblog.org/Middle-East/Turkey/Marmara/Istanbul/blog-329231.html Greece is the word Another hot spot crossed off for us ladieshellip we have just spent the last week in Greece. What a beautiful place We arrived in Athens and stayed the night in a bit of a dodge area but that was only until we got the ferry across to Santorini Island the next day. What a trip that was 8 hours it took us to get there. We started out with the cheap tickets which get you on the deck but after bei http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Greece/South-Aegean/Santorini/blog-323411.html Pass the dutchie on the left hand side... Note Parents of the travel blog girls please be warned that the contents of this blog may be deemed offensive or possibly shocking to some of you We made it in the end and thatrsquos the main thing... after going to the wrong airport in UK my bad went to Stanstead instead of Gatwick 6am in the morning not happy But we were lucky enough to be able to change flights and get out from there http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Netherlands/North-Holland/Amsterdam/blog-320987.html The best days of my life What a weekend Has to be up there as one of the best things I have done so far on our trip and by far one of the best festivals I have EVER been to Where to start... well I headed off early Friday morning got the train to Reading and met up with Rick who was coming in from further up North just outside London. Reading was packed already with people of all ages unloading from the train with back http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/United-Kingdom/England/Berkshire/Reading/blog-316553.html School's out for summer It's been a rather tame few weeks for me and Bel over in the UK between working and trying to save we haven't really been out to see much. We are now down to our last 3 weeks of work before we plan on heading off around Europe so it's meant to be SAVE SAVE SAVE as much as we possibly can so we can make the most of our final weeks over seas. Although that is proving to be a case of easier said th http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/United-Kingdom/England/Greater-London/London-City/blog-313662.html Working 9 till 5 Well me and Bel are both finally working Yay Hang on something about that last sentence doesnt sound right...excited about work Yes well when your running low on cash have just forked out 5 weeks worth of extreemly high rent and living on 2 minute noodles the once torturous things like work suddenly dont seem so bad. Although in saying that I did only start on Wednesday at lunch time and by F http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/United-Kingdom/England/Greater-London/Putney/blog-305238.html It's all in the family... Heya See speaking like a true pom already... So here we are finally in the UK. Me and Bel just got back from seeing my family in Bradford for the last 45 days good getting up there to see them and even meet some of them for the first time Nic is currently in Liverpool with her rellies and will be staying up there to work for the next 45 weeks to fund the rest of our adventures till we meet up http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/United-Kingdom/England/West-Yorkshire/Bradford/blog-301457.html It's up to you New York New York Hey guysWell were down to our final leg of our holiday all of us are running pretty low on cash so we have bought our flight to the UK forward a week and fly out tomorrow. It's been fun not really one of my fav's but has still been good.We stayed in a Hostel a little out of town... ok ok it was pretty much the Bronx but we didnt know that at the time It was a nice Hostel very modern and funky http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-York/New-York/Manhattan/blog-297289.html Oh Canada So were still in Canada eh absolutly loving it. Can completly understand why people stay here as long as they do i don't want to leave myself Well Whistler this is the case anyway Vancouver not so much bit of a dirty hole if you ask me kinda reminds me of a bad version of Northbridge well actually just NB with a few more bums and junkies We had a few days in Vancouver sussed the place out. http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/Canada/British-Columbia/Whistler/blog-293009.html Are you going to San Francisco Back in LA again left Sanfran last night got a mid night coach to bring us back nice and cheap. Were staying on Hollywood Blvd in a tiny hostel for the night. This place is a hot box thats for sure. Quiet the change from FREEZING Sanfran Had a good time in Sanfran though we scored a ride up with one of the guys from Venice Beach we met in the Hostel Chris. He was driving up around the same tim http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/California/Los-Angeles/blog-289471.html Livin the dream Well we finally returned from Vegas as hard as it was to leave it was just burning a hole in our wallets I finally understand what they mean when they say What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas cause they were just determind not to let us leave We spent about 7 hours in the air port trying to re book our plane tickets back to LA also while extreeeeemly hung over from our last night of partying http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/California/Los-Angeles/Venice-Beach/blog-287825.html Don't make me go Hi all Well we leave for San Fran tomorrow for a few days very sad times Love it here but unfortunaly my bank balance isn't loving it so much so were moving on. Gonna do the weekend in San Fran then head back down to LA for our last few days then 19th we head up to Vancouver for little under 2 weeks which should be awesome. Looking forward to checking it out been told by numerous people to che http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Nevada/Las-Vegas/blog-286291.html Viva Las Vegas Good afternoon groovers... or wait is it morning I have lost all sense of time over in Vegas being that we have turned into total noctunal no idea how to spell that party animals. Sleep all day party all night This place rocks It's right up there with Hawaii but on a totally different level.We arrived Thursday lunch time we were meant to drive down but after a few days in LA trying to work o http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Nevada/Las-Vegas/blog-285236.html Mahalo It means thank you Hawaii Yo yo yo Just an update on how things are going over here unfortunatly no photos to post yet...well there are photos I went totally camera happy over in Hawaii near on 200 shots and not just all of me Hawaii was kick ass so beautiful we absolutly loved it there def going back at some stage. We stayed in the one spot in Honolulu called Waikiki we were about a 5 min walk from the beach which wa http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Hawaii/Oahu/Waikiki/blog-282398.html So long stink town Well we have hit the 11th hour people...Excited... kinda nervous...a little exhausted... like you wouldnt belive Anyhoo just a quick one to say bye or in our case Aloha Thank you to everyone for there good bye good luck and party hard messages. I'm sorry for not getting back to you all but the last few days have been chaos. Getting my stuff into my tiny back pack was a chore in itself But we http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/Australia/Western-Australia/Perth/blog-279336.html Droppin a blog... the countdown is on Good morning readers Welcome to Mel Bel Nic's travel blog Here we are going to try keep you all updated on our travels adventures and drinking shenanigans. So we have 11 more days till we take off on our world trip. First stop Hawaii... so watch this space and well keep you all posted x Melski http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/Australia/Western-Australia/Perth/blog-275622.html