Travel blog & tips on a budget from a 30 year old blogger

Australia Perth

Public Transportation in Perth

Posted: February 3, 2012

I am staying in Perth for a few months and therefore do not want to buy a car.  To hire a car would work out very expensive so I have decided to rely on the public transportation of Perth. Here are my tips on how to get round the city with no car. 1) Don’t…

Continue Reading

Australia Perth

Chinese New Year in Perth

Posted: January 31, 2012

I went to Chinese New Year in Perth on Sunday. It was the first time I had been in Perth for Chinese New Year and I wanted to see what was going on in Northbridge. It had been advertised as part of the Fringe Festival. Here are a few recommendations on what to do at…

Continue Reading

Australia Perth

Australia Day at Cottesloe Beach

Posted: January 27, 2012

I spent Australia Day on Cottesloe Beach and took part in the Havianas Competition 2012.  Cottesloe won the event, beating both Bondi and Torquay beach.  At a cost of $30 per entry, more than $20,000 was raise for the Cottesloe Little Nippers.  We also made the Western Australian News. Here are some of the photos…

Continue Reading

Australia Perth

Festivals in Perth

Posted: January 25, 2012

There are three festivals taking place in Perth this summer so if you are heading over to Perth or live here, make sure you take part. 1) Chinese New Year Northbridge is the centre for the Chinese New Year festival.  It will be celebrated over 15 days from January 23rd to February 6th.  The main…

Continue Reading