Kimberly OLeary
Christchurch (Ōtautahi): the Resilience of Community
In 2011, the New Zealand city of Christchurch (Ōtautahi) experienced a magnitude 6.3 earthquake, killing 185 people and destroying...
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Kimberly OLeary
- Jan 29
- 3 min
Saying good-bye to Australia-let's not go 5 years the next time!
It's hard to believe it's been over two months since we returned to Australia, after almost five years away. We've loved every minute of...
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Kimberly OLeary
- Dec 11, 2022
- 1 min
Top 10 Reasons Why We love Melbourne!
We've been back in Melbourne for almost a month and are enjoying every day. We've had some time to reflect on what it is we love so much...
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Kimberly OLeary
- Nov 28, 2022
- 4 min
Melbourne - Home Again
Travel is the gift that keeps on giving. The more you travel, the more at home you feel all over the world. So even though we were...
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Kimberly OLeary
- Oct 30, 2022
- 3 min
Surprising meals in port - Sushi Omakase in Honolulu, Curry in Figi, Vietnamese fare in Nouméa
During our 36-night cruise across the Pacific Ocean, we have stopped in several ports. We've had our fair share of typical port fare -...
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Kimberly OLeary
- Oct 24, 2022
- 5 min
3/5 of the way there: impressions 22 nights into our 36-night cruise
We boarded the Holland America ship Westerdam 22 nights ago, on October 2, 2022. Generally, we have been very pleased with this voyage. ...
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Kimberly OLeary
- Sep 19, 2022
- 4 min
More than Beer in a Boot & Cheese Curds! Dining in (& near) Wisconsin Rapids
I have to confess, when we first realized we'd be spending a couple of months in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, we had low expectations for...
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Kimberly OLeary
- Jun 10, 2022
- 4 min
Our top 6 Take-Aways from Helsinki
What we loved about Helsinki and Finland
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Kimberly OLeary
- May 1, 2022
- 4 min
London update (owner-operated curry shops & stereotypes blasted during final week)
Last thoughts before leaving London
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Kim
- Mar 5, 2022
- 1 min
The best meal we've had in Lisbon (so far)
We've had a lot of good meals, but the best was at Biarro do Avillez, a pricy (but worth it) restaurant near our apartment. They...
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Kim
- Feb 3, 2022
- 1 min
A Severa! A Fado Performance with Great Food and Service!
Fado music is like nothing else I've ever heard. Dating back to at least the 1820s in Lisbon, singers are well-known and popular. The...
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Kim
- Feb 2, 2022
- 1 min
Lisbon Food Walking Tour
Joining the Oh My Cod Food Tour hosted by Silvia Olivenca was a terrific way to start our time in Lisbon! We arrived in Lisbon on January...
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