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Australia - Melbourne

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 I have been wanting to write about our family trip to Australia. Well, better late than never. One and a half years later, here it is.                                        So before our trip, I've been browsing day and night about renting a campervan, trailer parks, and a road trip from Melbourne to Sydney.  Yup, that was the plan.                                           This is our campervan. Renting a campervan is not all fun and excitement. There's also dirty job to do, literally. If you ever wanna rent a campervan, get yourself disposable gloves, because you'll get dirty emptying the dump tank. In every campervan park, there are some dump points to dump campervan's toilet tank.                         ...

Japanese Coin Parking

One of the Japanese coin parking is like this. You park, then a lock under your car raised. So you can’t get your car out without paying. To pay, you gotta type in the number of your parking spot, and a fee will shown. You put coins in, lock goes down, then you can get your car out. So yesterday, I was going home, and getting my car out. I glanced the spot number in front of my car #7, type in the number and pay ¥350. I walked to my car to find out that the lock still stand. 😧 Ha?? I take a closer look at my parking spot number ..... #2. 😨 Whaaaa, I just paid for someone else’s parking spot.  It was a car across my car. The driver was in the car playing with his phone. I apologize and tell him that I paid for his fee by accident. He got out of the car, asking for the receipt.  He then gave me ¥340 saying “wait, I’ll look for another ¥10”. Me: it’s ok, I have ¥10. Were you leaving soon? Sorry to make you leave soon. 🙇🏻‍♀️ Luckily the driver was in the car, and I didn’t have...