Day Two, wherein we went to Spa World, explored Osaka, trained off to Kyoto and ate lots of amazing food.

( Day 02 Wednesday 8 March: Spa World, Osaka, Kyoto )

So Mother's Day was last weekend :D Yeah I'm going to put more effort into updating in a timely manner one of these days, I swear >>

But yes. We took Mum and Gran (Dad's mum, who is 92 going on about 70) to Monarto Zoo, huge open-plains zoo out in the middle of nowhere. It ws SO much better than when I last went, which was admittedly a good 15 ( Read more... )

So yeah! Malaysia. It's almost as much of a surprise to you as to me XD We've been talking in a sort of "wouldn't it be great if...?" kind of way about maybe going somewhere tropical over the September holidays for the last coupla months. Tossed up options of going back to Bali, maybe central Australia, maybe do some big city stuff in Singapore and ( Read more... )