On our way
29 juni 2023, Australien ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
After months of planning, visa applications, hours spent on Expedia, AirBNB and various other booking sites we are leaving Adelaide for the adventure of a lifetime!
Leaving KL already
29 juni 2023, Malaysia ⋅ ☁️ 31 °C
We made it to KL and our little man is already sleeping. Here's to a quiet flight to Istanbul!
Istanbul Airport
30 juni 2023, Turkiet ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Istanbul airport is very impressive and we found a quiet spot for an expensive coffee.
Welcome to Europe Ericka and Jaxon!
30 juni 2023, österrike ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Arrived safe and sound in Vienna after over 29 hours of travel. We're all tired but really really excited too!
District 1 in Vienna
1 juli 2023, österrike ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
It's been great to walk around District 1 and enjoy the malls and architecture. The people here are so friendly, every time we look a little lost somebody asks if we need anything! haha
St Stephen'sLäs mer
Museums Quarter (MQ)
1 juli 2023, österrike ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Walking around the museum's quarter and getting a questionable history from Ate Rose. Luckily we met up with Alen later to correct all the misinformation.
The twin palaces were amazing; imagineLäs mer
A day at the Vienna Zoo
2 juli 2023, österrike ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
The Vienna Zoo is one of the oldest and biggest zoos in Europe. The exhibits were great and Jaxon had a great day!
Bundesbald Alte donau
2 juli 2023, österrike ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
We visited Alen's work today for a chilled afternoon by the river. I hadn't realised that this part of Vienna was artificial, it was built on the ruins of past wars.
A train ride away from Budapest
5 juli 2023, Ungern ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
We left Vienna and after a short train trip arrived in Budapest, where we met up with Lorant and walked around town.
Budapest has captured Ericka's heart with it's clean streets and beautifulLäs mer
Shoes on the Danube Bank
5 juli 2023, Ungern ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
The Shoes on the Danube Bank is a memorial constructed in 2005 to honor the Jews who were massacred by fascist Hungarian militia in Budapest during the Second World War.
I hadn't realised that soLäs mer
Little walk to grab a coffee
8 juli 2023, Ungern ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
We're enjoying our time in Budapest and I'm especially enjoying the coffee!
Buda castle and more walking!
12 juli 2023, Ungern ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
So Jaxon and I got sick! We were so unwell that we hadn't left the apartment and after a chat with Lorant and a kind offer, we decided to extend our stay and crash on their couch!
We've reallyLäs mer
On our way to Cluj Romania
13 juli 2023, Ungern ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Our time in Budapest has unfortunately come to an end but we're excited for the next step on our adventure. 8 hours on a train to Cluj, Romania!
The train trip was its only adventure with an on/offLäs mer
A day in Cluj
14 juli 2023, Rumänien ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Well we were picked up by Uncle Bogdan and have spent the day exploring the coffee shops, parks and country side. Romania is as beautiful as I remember it and we're impressed with Cluj and itsLäs mer
More fun in Cluj
15 juli 2023, Rumänien ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
We have been loving spending time with Bogdan and enjoying the coffee and treats at Acadeea
Building a candie bar for Acadeea
15 juli 2023, Rumänien ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
This morning I helped Acadeea set up a candy bar for a wedding. It's surprisingly nerve-wracking putting all the tasty-looking cakes and sweets together for the wedding while not even eatingLäs mer
Lunch on the lake with Uncle Bogdan
16 juli 2023, Rumänien ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Uncle Bogdan picked us all up and took us for a scenic, tasty lunch for the lake
Szerelyko Kuria - Conacul Secuiesc
18 juli 2023, Rumänien ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
We were again toured around by Bogdan and he took us to the most amazing spot for dinner.
Cluj has captured our hearts
23 juli 2023, Rumänien ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Jaxon's connections with Bogdan and Gia was just beautiful and I even got to catch up with other colleagues like Horea
Onwards to Manchester
24 juli 2023, Turkiet ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Our time in Romania has sadly come to an end. Jaxon made amazing connections with Bogdan and Gia, it was lovely to watch.
We left Cluj and our first of two stops on our way to Aberdeen was back inLäs mer
Ericka was let into the UK
24 juli 2023, England ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
A short trip in Manchester and a lot of waiting around. It's a pretty chaotic airport and security is really keen on holding everybody up between insisting on every little bad having its own tray andLäs mer
Aberdeen we are here ❤️
24 juli 2023, Skottland ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
We have officially arrived in Aberdeen, Scotland and are excited to connect with Alan, Vanessa, Chloe and Jasmine!
Family time with the Gordan's
25 juli 2023, Skottland ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
It's been great to spend time with the Gordan's again; it almost feels like we're back in Manila meeting every week for coffee!
Amazingly the kids have been getting along so well, Chloe's being veryLäs mer
Scones and coffee
26 juli 2023, Skottland ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Off to Edinburgh for the day
27 juli 2023, Skottland ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
On our way to Edinburgh for a little day trip. Ericka nearly set off the fire alarm in the first class lounge too. How fun!? haha





































































































