One of my good friend from Sydney, who’s a vice chancellor (Dr. A) for a leading Australian Universities visited me today together with her guest, Professor G, who is a Professor from Uzbekhistan. They were both here for a study tour of Melbourne.
For their visit I pre planned a day trip to Philip Island [...]

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Rusty Water Brewery Restaurant and Cafe
(Ph: +61(0) 3 5952 1666)
1821 Phillip Island Tourist Rd
Cowes 3922 VIC
I had lunch at Rusty Water Brewery Restaurant and Cafe just before I visit the Koala Conservation Centre as part of my Phillip Island trip (approximately 2 hours drive from Melbourne).
They had a really good value Lunch Menu (averaging AU$15 [...]

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Infused Restaurant Ph: +61 (03) 5952 2655
115 Thompson Avenue
Cowes - Victoria 3922
While at Phillip Island we had dinner at Infused Restaurant. It is a fusion style restaurant where they mix western and asian style cooking to produce a fusion dish.
I enjoyed the food very much. I classified this as fine dining due to the price [...]

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Fortnums Tea Room - Ph: +61 (03) 9755 1200
395 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Sassafras
I had a day trip to Mount Dandenong Ranges (approximately 1.5 hours from Melbourne). There are so many nice cafes and restaurants around but I happened to be around Fortnums Tea Room at Sassafras and with the heavy rain I decided to [...]

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If you want to see Koalas up close and personal in their natural habitat , you must visit the Koala Conservation Centre at Phillip Island. As part of my Phillip Island trip, other than visiting Penguins Parade and the Nobbies Centre, I also visited the Koala Conservation Centre.
Koalas are native to Australia. They sleep a [...]

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I’ve just had one of my best wildlife experiences at the Phillip Island penguin parade. These penguins are called Fairy Penguins/little penguins and are the smallest penguins species (average height of 30-33 cm) and canbe found in the southern part of Australia, New Zealand and aparently Chile.
The Penguins go for a swim in the sea [...]

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When you visit Phillip Island (2 hrs drive from Melbourne, Australia), both the Fairy Penguins Parade and Koala Conservation Centre is a must place to visit, however make sure you don’t miss out on Nobbies Centre. The centre is free and you can learn about Australian marine life and interactions display. My favourite is be [...]

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Roger Federer and his girlfriend Mirka is expecting a baby :).
A posting on his website, which  I am a member, had him saying “I arrived in Indian Wells earlier this week and I am eager to get back out on court. My back is feeling much better and I am ready to go. I also [...]

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Ok, these are clothes and models from my favourite french clothing brand APC where I shop regularly online. I love the women clothes as well as the men. APC models are my type of guys - they are cute, dress well, thin and quirky and nerdish like.
The picture above on the far right is very [...]

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Australian Rainbow Trout Farm (PH: 03 5968 4711) - 26 Mulhalls Rd, Macclesfield - Victoria 3782 . Open everyday from 10am-5pm except christmas day.
It was labour day back in the state of Victoria (where I live), Australia. I made the most out of the long weekend by doing a day trip to the fish farm [...]

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