Just like that time has flown by and I'm back home in Melbourne... The last week in Vancouver was a whirlwind but it was good to see friends and family again. My flight back was uneventful, thank goodness! I also did a self-imposed quarantine when I came back and have now been out and about, … Continue reading Annndd… it’s been 3 weeks back in Melbs
Tag: Grocery Shops
White Christmas in Vancouver
In the last full week of work in December, it was winding down and there was more downtime which was really nice π I had a bit more time and was able to get back into my routine for nature walks, work on Mandarin lessons with Duolingo, some gym workouts on youtube (I follow Madfit … Continue reading White Christmas in Vancouver
Last week in Paris for 2021
We land but there is a technical difficulty with the door. That's fixed. Then, there is a technical difficulty with the jet bridge. At this point the little kid says loudly "Ohhh la la c'est pas possible". LOL Wow they didn't even check nor ask for any PLF forms at the airport....wow. I just go … Continue reading Last week in Paris for 2021
Moseying over to chill…in Madrid
Easy to catch the metro into the city from the train station π It's a bit of a walk from the tracks to the Metro but it's all connected. You do need to get a card and then load money/tickets onto it. TIP: There is an option to get a pack of 10 tickets and … Continue reading Moseying over to chill…in Madrid
Gotta Bounce… to Barcelona
Easy to pay for the Renfe train (and cheap for 4.50β¬) from airport to Barcelona centre π It would even take you to the main train station! Got in smoothly and had to go to the agency's reception to pay cuz the link didn't work All good though as the metro system was easy … Continue reading Gotta Bounce… to Barcelona
Zipping around to Zurich
Holy cow you can tell this is a rich place. Menus outside show even a simple Chinese meal can be easily 20β¬ , twice that of France and Germany. Clean everywhere, no construction - everything is pretty nice already! , Ballroom dress shop, so many hipster fancy shops. Very manicured and safe and calm. And … Continue reading Zipping around to Zurich
Popped into Prague
Well well well Munich airport prices are SO expensive holy cow! Luckily I wasn't too hungry... 13β¬ avg for a salad and 15-20β¬ for a meal that looked very avg ugh. Good thing lots of outlets there... shitty wifi tho. Got 1/2 a wrap for almost 6β¬.... it cost slightly less on the plane haha … Continue reading Popped into Prague
Paris and Seeing my Sister again! :D
I arrived and it was great to see my friend M & S again π We had a good chat and it was all around good news as S got a new job and they will both be moving to Lyon in Oct π How exciting! I am so happy for them as they had … Continue reading Paris and Seeing my Sister again! π
Living each day to the fullest
One thing about having an "end date" in terms of a project or trip is that it can kick ya into high gear to make the most of it... and I'm trying to get myself going! π I tried some fast food Croque Monsieur from Croq'Michel chain, and just as I thought, it was very … Continue reading Living each day to the fullest
It’s spring!
Spring is here and last weekend, though it was cold, it became more sunny! I hung out with the family and the kids has pretty good energy π We went to Paris store for Asian food shopping and we bought tons of food! Dim sum, gyozas, chips, sesame snacks, White Rabbit candy, veggies, sauces, drinks … Continue reading It’s spring!