Tag: beaches
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Mauritius and Plans Disrupted
I was amongst that group who was not familiar with it until I met a lovely nurse at a hospital in Calgary. Once she heard about our lifestyle she proudly proclaimed she was from Mauritius and we should definitely go there. My curiosity was piqued. As luck would have it, once we had picked up our rental…
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Australia….It Has Been a Blast
Here we are, nearing the end of our second 1 year stint here in Australia. Though it is safe to say we will not be retiring to Australia, it would be very safe to say we will be back. We were able to see most of the places and things on our “to do” list,…
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Touring Bali
We enjoyed our brief time in Bali immensely. Our first few days were spent in Kuta which, for many, is synonymous with being party central and there certainly were many bars and restaurants to take advantage of. After Kuta we embarked on our fantastic diving tour around the island with Blue Season Bali. If you…
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Life Down Under
Life down under is pretty fantastic I have to admit. Apologies to friends and family in chilly Canada, but the heat beats the heck out of scraping ice from car windows any day. We have been busy visiting local sights, including the Daisy Hill Koala Sanctuary. As well, we have been fortunate enough to take…
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Walking the Beach
I am having no difficulty whatsoever adjusting to a slower pace here. We started the day with fresh fruit and yogurt out on the deck enjoying the ocean. After a pot of coffee we went for a swim in the surf. The beach here is beautiful, and even though we are in the “shoulder” season,…