Feb. 28 – March 1, 2019 – at last, our cruise came to an end near Perth, on the western coast of Australia. We toured the very interesting Perth Mint and several wineries, before finally heading to the airport to fly back to New Zealand for the month of March.
Feb. 24, 2019 – Adelaide, Australia was our next stop on the Celebrity Solstice. We checked out some gardens and wine bars before heading back to the ship. Today, we will also cover some of the other on-board shows and stories from our 16-night cruise.
Feb. 22, 2019 – The next stop on our cruise was to the island that the Tasmanian Devil calls home. We spent the day in the city of Hobart, Tasmania, walking around, sampling wines, and visiting museums.
Feb. 20, 2019: In case you can’t already tell from this week’s picture of the Opera House, our next port was the world-famous city of Sydney, Australia! Although it was a rainy day, we were able to walk around the city and hit the major sights that we wanted to see.
After a quick week on shore, it was back to the high seas for the month of February! We embarked on a 16-night New Zealand and Australian cruise for the month – check out how we fared this month in terms of budget.
The first month of the new year on the road! From Australia to Asia, we traveled to a variety of countries and experienced many diverse cultures. Read more to find out what the one expense was that brought us from $1500 under budget to $1600 over budget!