Grant Henshaw at Rottenest Island

We had been in Perth for over one month and had not yet had the chance to experience Perth’s beautiful beaches. We took the opportunity to take my Dad to Rottnest Island, which are supposed to have great beaches. Now Dad has a problem walking and can manage up to […]

Grant rescued by the Grandmas
End of a long day at the zoo.

Grant Henshaw Perth Zoo 2014

My Dad was quite keen on seeing Perth Zoo. Fortunately we were able to catch 2 buses that ended up in front of the zoo.                        

Grant Henshaw in Perth 2014 2

My father travelled to Perth by himself in February 2014. We had spent the last year trying to arrange a date for him to come over and finally agreed a date with just a few days notice. We arrived to the airport about 15 mins early, unfortunately that was a […]

Nigel & Grant Henshaw at Western Australia Museum Cafe
We waited until the main crowd had left before leaving. Not that we had far to go

First Australia day in Perth

We celebrated our first Australian Day at Kings Park in Perth. Even though we live right next to King’s Park this is our first time to visit there and boy is the place huge. They allowed bringing your own alcohol from 6:30 to 8:30 PM, so we brought along a […]

Perth’s a hot, hot place

In more ways than one, it was 39 42 degrees celsius outside. But luckily were in an air conditioned cafe admiring the view. We were in Northbridge, just north of Perth’s train station. It’s a lovely little area with more traditional buildings as well as Perth’s china town. We started the […]

Perth, what a place!

Today was going to be a more work from cafe day.  We found a nice little cafe called Buddha Expresso and spent the morning there before doing an apartment viewing. Buddha Expresso has free unlimited wifi which is a bit of a bonus because a lot of cafe’s that provide […]