Home and hosed

Back in Australia, and time to reflect, we’ve been thoroughly fortunate to have the trip that we did.

To see the cities, sites, people and cultures that we did and experience a little slice of life in those places is an invaluable experience for the boys and hopefully sews a seed in them that grows into a blossom of curiosity.

The confidence to join in a game of soccer with kids at the park that don’t speak English, or order your third Currywurst but try to do it in German, or figure out what changes we need to make on the tube in order to get from West Kensington to Euston Station are all skills the boys have unknowingly picked up along the way. They also now have an unrealistic expectation of hotel breakfast buffets!

We caught up with Richard, Elise, Charlie, Sam and Teddy, Provan and Erin, Lucy, Dickie, Fabs and Trix, Zoe, Ant, Chris and his family, Glenn and Merro.

We saw so much, but know it’s barely scratched the surface. There’s so much more to see. Until next time……Read more