Holland

Holand has been great, we have stayed with freinds for a wek who we met in Australia on our holiday to Aryes Rock in 2007.



So far we have seen A Castle,
been to AMSTERDAM and hoped across the boarder to Germany for the weekend.

It has been lovely staying with Tom and Debbie.

Belgium- International Shitatsu School- 28/07- 11/07/08

We learnt many things at the international shiatsu school and meet lovely and intersting people. the biggest highlights were working on the staw bale extention.



the summer concerts we attended and the summer BBQ's


and the anniversiary Mieke and I catered for.



ps- europe has a thing for naked statues with bobbies

Antwerp

We arrived in Antwerp station to a magnificent train station straight out of a fairy tale, it was beautiful.

On a trip back to antwerp we stumbled across a stunning catherderal (there were many in antwerp) and lernt much about Rocox, Rubens and the many wars of belgium- I can now say with complete certaintiny I know what Broroc is!



and "saw this mobile bar in antwerp, hard to believe we dont have them in australia" says Justin

Belgium- Cense-Equi-Voc - 15/07- 28/07/08

We stayed with Fabienne and helped with her permaculture garden,



This is Fabienne´s Duager, Zoey and Fabienne.



And we met a lovely kind couple - Guenivie and Michelle- who shared much beer, cheese and French rose with us!



And Jeffery who was great to talk to and who Justin helped to give up smoking a great learning all around.

We also visited Liege to help nuild a Hemp floor and see the city sights.

Paris

After taking te Chunnel across to Paris...


We found that Paris was outstanding! We arrived on Bastille day ;) how Serendipitous!

Fistly we stumbled across the Bastille Military Parade





Then the Louvre and Mona Lisa




The Arce De Triumph



Followed by wondering about to Moulin Rouge, Mormarde,
Finally the Eifel Tower by Fireworxs!



Escorted by Yann and His lovely girl, Alyson.

Stawell

Whilst we were in England we caught up with some of our Family,



This is Kate, lizz and Pete at stonehenge,



This is Gabriella, ( the kids) Authur, Hazel and James



This is Clare and Ian.



This is (from the top left) Trish, Liz, Leanne, Judy and Andy on the bottom Kate, pete, lizz and across us is Justin!



And Stewart, Richard and Trish (once more)

And lots more besides :)