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September 5, 2008

Daintree Ice Cream Co., AU

by erin

When we were near the Great Barrier Reef a few weeks ago, Jack and I rented a car for the day and drove from Port Douglas to Cape Tribulation- a beautiful daytrip through the Daintree Rainforest that
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September 1, 2008

Interlude (Melbourne)

by erin

Halfway through our lunch at Interlude, Jack turned to me and said, “I think this may be the best meal I’ve ever had”. I had to agree. We both said that our meal at The
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August 30, 2008

Vegemite Rainforest Picnic, AU

by erin

A couple weeks ago in Australia, Jack and I had a picnic in the Daintree Rainforest near the Great Barrier Reef, a stunning spot where the rainforest meets the sea. Along with our sandwiches we tried some Australian specialties:
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August 28, 2008

Becco (Melbourne)

by erin

I was recently in Australia and had the pleasure of shooting at Becco, a classy Italian restaurant in downtown Melbourne. They say their menu is designed to recreate the old style of 1950’s Italian fine dining.
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August 10, 2008

Queen Victoria Market (Melbourne)

by erin

The Queen Vic Market is one of Melbourne’s main attractions and is the largest open air market in the Southern hemisphere. It was started in the 1850s when the British ruled this part of Australia and it’s
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Jam Doughnuts from Down Under

by erin

Greetings from Down Under! I am in Australia, spending a few weeks in Melbourne and having a great time.

There are all kinds of funny little wordy differences here:

‘capsicum’ means ‘ bell / chili pepper’how are you going? = how
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