For our honeymoon we had two weeks in Perth. Below are brief notes. More detailed blah blog posts will be linked to.

Wed 23rd April 2008

10am Virgin Blue flight to Perth. Arrive 12:05 Perth time. Bus 37 to St. George Terrace. Walked to Medina Grand on Mounts Bay Road, next to the Convention Centre. Complementary champagne. Lovely big room with King bed, two TVs (with selected cable), dishwasher, minibar, washer, dryer, bath, balcony. View of the Convention Centre. Perth Motor Show. Late lunch @ Metro Bar downstairs. Walked around Perth CBD and picked up a bunch of public transport pamphlets. Malls, Ferries, Swan Bells, Supreme Court Gardens, London Court (closed).

Thu 24th April 2008

Shopping: Hay St, Empire Toys, Freaks & Geeks
Northbridge
Brass Monkey
Art Gallery and Museum

Fri 25th April 2008

Fremantle
Shed E Market
Sail & Anchor
Fremantle Market
Fremantle Prison
Little Creatures Brewery

Sat 26th April 2008

Tiger Tiger
Jacobs Ladder
Kings Park
Botanic Garden Walk
Jaws Kaiten Sushi (all-you-can-eat sushi train)

Sun 27th April 2008

Free Sunday paper
Blue CAT
Mueseum (Old Gaol, Big Mouth, shop)
PICA

Mon 28th April 2008

Hillary's Boat Harbour and AQWA

Tue 29th April 2008

Perth Zoo

Wed 30th April 2008

Swan River ferry to Fremantle then Rottnest
Rottnest Island Guns and Tunnels tour
Ferry to Fremantle then Perth

Thu 1st May 2008

Sleep in.
Fast Eddy's Breakfast
Train to Guildford
Antiques
Walk to Ironbark Brewery (up highway, 40min)
Walk back to Guildford
More antiques

Fri 2nd May 2008

Relax, read the paper, watch Discovery Channel, eat bus-port take away.

Sat 3rd May 2008

Rockingham Dolphins, Penguins and Seals.

Sun 4th May 2008

Red CAT to East Perth
WACA + East Perth houses
Yellow CAT from Central TAFE to city
Dome
Kings Park Nature Walk and DNA Tower
War Memorial
Watch the view of Perth as the sun went down

Mon 5th May 2008

Train to Armadale. Quickly come back.
Train to Mandurah

Tue 6th May 2008

Walk east along river
Lake Vista
Frazer Point? (artificial wetlands storm water filter)
Queens Gardens
Burlesque shops on Williamson
Belgian Beer Cafe
Drunk

Wed 7th May 2008

Perth Mint
Freaks & Geeks (comics) + Empire Toys again
Taxi to airport, 6:05pm Qantas to Melbourne, arrive 11:40pm Melbourne time.