I find it cool that Australia has 4 airlines to choose from for domestic flights. During the planning of our 2018 trip I wanted to try all 4, however based on schedule, price and preference we flew three of them. To help provide background on each of the airlines, enjoy this post.
Continue reading “Reference – Domestic Australian Airline Options”
As I didn’t want to drive through downtown Melbourne to the airport for a Monday morning flight, we stayed at a hotel close to the airport. This was a hotel that provided us everything we needed for our one night stay.
No road trip today. Instead we had a day to explore the city while we transferred between hotels. We had a morning flight the next day, and both of us didn’t want to have to get up any earlier than required. So what did we do after check-out and before check-in?
Both of us were happy to sleep in knowing that we had no long drive to the next hotel. Without having to continue our long drives today we found something cool just around 150km (one-way) away from Melbourne.
Continue reading “2018 – Part 19 – Day 1 [not] in Melbourne”
We were both exhausted by the time we arrived at the hotel. We had found a way to travel 1,500 km in less than 48 hours from Canberra to Melbourne, versus the direct route of 700km. The hotel is easy to find, it’s situated just off the main road facing the ocean.
Continue reading “2018 – Part 18 – Novotel Melbourne St. Kilda”