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Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Perth December 10th 2009

Well, as my Hubster says it's just 2 weeks before Christmas and almost 2 months since we got married. This time last year Mark and i were both out of work and i very nearly packed our bags to leave the UK and leave for sunnier climes. Mark convinced me that we could get through the tough times and put our dreams on hold until after our Wedding. I am so glad he did. Having our Wedding in Florida gave us suchh an opportunity to spend quality time with friends and family of who we may not see for some time once we are in Oz. Although Mark is the biggest Scrouge i am looking forward to spending our last Christmas with my family. The welcome arrival of Olivia who is just 3 weeks old ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Perth December 10th 2009

SO....we just decided to take the plunge! While we wait for my state sponsored subclass 176 visa to be processed, Verlie and I are going to wwoof and backpack around Australia. Hoping to meet new people, make new friends, live a healthy outdoor lifestyle, and really get to know this amazing country. For those who don't know what wwoofing is see: www.wwoof.com.au We plan to arrive in Perth on 15th May 2010. We are currently de cluttering and selling off all of our possesions! Any advice hints or tips from other wwoofers greatly appreciated. We hope to buy a cheap ish station wagon to get around in. As it sit here typing this at work on a cold rainy North London night a couple of weeks before Christmas 2009, I am wondering how these pages will ... read more




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