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Travel Blogs from Cleveland, Australia
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New clothes!
This is a top pick! Day 270 ; Day 7 Australia road trip Kilometres travelled ; 6 - [roughly, forgot to read the meter this morn] This morning we took a run around the sports field, used the little exercise area just by it - same sort of thing as on our seafront at home ...
Luvvly day.......
This is a top pick! ... from this awesome beach - looked perfect from an outsiders point of view, at a glance, and we decided if we would live in Australia this would be one place we would have to try!!!! Drove through, along the beach road, got to Coolangatta - much the same ...
Mixed bag!
Well we have had a right mixed bag of weather this week, it has gone from 19 to 32 back to 19 again but when the sun shines it is lovely! As we have been in Manly for nearly a month we are classed as 'more than a tourist' so consequently have been ...
Ask, and the Universe Shall Provide
From Caboolture I took the train back into Brisbane and onto the suburb of Cleveland where I was supposed to take the ferry to Stradbroke Island, but because it was Sunday, and because I had gone to a movie and was running late, by the time I got to ...
Birthday Fun!
At long last the weather has improved, the sun has come out in Sydney and everybody is happy, apart from the people who sell umbrellas, coats and wellies for a living! We have had a busy time walking, shopping and PARTYING! It was the Trudsters ...
These feet are made for walking... (not!)
Hello guys, Guess what -we have seen the movie 'Julie and Julia' and now Max's head is spinning - have we a fan base? Will the travel pod be turned into a book? Who will play us in the film? Judy Dench for Max and Julie Walters for ...
News Flash!
Hello folks, just a quick newsflash. We nearly got thrown out of our spiritual workshop last night when it was discovered that we were painting pebbles and sending them out willy nilly to people without any formal training! Our Guru nearly ...
Rain, rain go away...
Hello, Well the market in Byron was a wash out, shame we bought an umbrella for $25 before finding plastic macs for $4 but hey ho!! Had the weather been dry it would have been great,but as it was pouring we had a quick look round and headed for the ...
)ct 30, 05 (Sunday)
Pam picked us up at Dockside and drove us to Cleveland Church. After church Ray and Pam took us to the city market and dropped us off. They have a weekly arts and crafts fair. The Moore family and we enjoyed shopping and ate lunch of fish and chips ...
Chill out and Sailing For a Week
... but there are no beaches, just a huge lagoon that surround the harbor. We met the worst people we have ever met in Australia, our room mates were really unpleasant and above all very stinking! Honestly if there hadn't been the free sailing that would ...
7 days from Sunshine Coast to Nelson Bay
... Our plan was to exclude Brisbane (which actually looked really nice while crossing) and visit one of the other sand islands of Australia. It was the same, taking the car is a way too expensive comparing to the short term staying, so we took a fast ...
Point LookOut
13 sept.-07 Aujour'hui, comme hier, nous avons fait une petite sausette dans la mer (et nous sommes fait bronzer la couène) avec notre petit déjeuner diner ver les 11hé aprs nous somme allés passer la jounée a « Point-Lookout » qui selon nous a ...
Stradbroke Island
Bonjour la compagnie !! Après réflexion, nous avons décidéer de passer 1 semaine sur l'ile de l'ile de l'Australie !! nommée Stradbroke ! Arrivée sur la place nous sommes tombée « ébahi » devant la beauté des paysage. L'océan a porté de ...
Pacific Blue
... layers and 26 hours later after 2 flights (Hong Kong to Sydney, Sydney to Brisbane) 2 trains (Brisbane airport to city, city to Cleveland on edge of Gold coast) a bus (Cleveland to Harbour) a ferry (Harbour to Stradbroke Island) and a bus (from West of ...
How not to stick to the itinerary....
Karen made us pancakes to set us off on our journey, but our journey didn't seem to start as soon as we had planned. The morning flew by because we were catching up on emails, blogging and of course the beloved facebook. Karen suggested we go out on ...
Day trip to Cleveland
... of the city to Cleveland, the trains are really cheap here (except to the airport!!) so it was only about $4 for an hours journey. Cleveland is about 25kms east of Brisbane and it is where you would take a ferry across to North Stradbrooke island which is ...
A Class Field Trip
6am came pretty quickly Friday morning. I ate breakfast, finished packing, and headed to the bus. I was the first one there, and talked to Ryan, one of our tutors, about the cyclone apparently headed right for the island we were headed to. He said that ...
day 378: gone sailing
... up. So here we go, back to my arrival in Australia: After three different trains I finally am sitting at the Cleveland station. It's winter here in Australia. The sun is shining but the wind is cold and I'm freezing. The captain had texted to me that ...
Amanda's Birthday House
Have finally made it to Point Lookout where Amanda has rented a house for a week for her 21st birthday. Everybody has beaten me there and Ann, Steve, Amanda, Nikki, India, Miriam and her friend have already commenced drinking. I had a great few days ...
Nov 02, 2010
The time has come....................
We seem to have been planning this trip for some time so it is nice for the day to finally arrive. We are flying Qantas/Emirates from Brisbane to Birmingham with a couple of hours stopover in Dubai. Our good friend Jane will be meeting us and we ...
10 Sleeps to go...
10 sleeps and we're off to Japan. The boys have just found out the details of their host families... some are pleased with their rugby playing host brothers...others are worried that they won't have anything in common with their artistic counter parts. ...
Two went beach camping...
In the spirit of the search for wilderness and boosted in confidence to camping in the bush by Chris (who has flown over to see me for Christmas!) we set off for the train, train, bus, ferry, bus journey to North Stradbroke Island. Just off ...
Quick stopover with the folks.
Staying overnight with the fam before an early start and a flight to ...
5 Sleeps and where's my Yen??
Less than a week, only a matter of days, until the Moreton Bay Boys College 2010 Japan Tour embarks on their 12 day adventure through Japan. Most of the group members have their Yen in hand...except me! Surely it will arrive in time and I will be well ...
Diving at Amity Point
... , crabs, fish, moluscs, blue ring octopuses, etc. Amity Point esta situada en la isla de North Stradbroke, Queensland, Australia. Buceamos en este sitio durante un ano mensualmente. Es un sitio muy interesante para bucear. Uno siempre esta esperando a ...
Off with the Red & Silver
As i mentioned previously, we are planning our trip to Europe for March/April 2012. The Silver (hubby) has set out our itinerary which includes a tripping month - March, and a relaxed month - April, plus a bit of "look/see" at the beginning of May. ...
"Hi this is Giovanna calling from Modern Group"
New city to add to the list of places, which also means a new job to add to the list and Davy and I got started straight away. We had another stroke of luck (in hindsight, I'm actually not sure if it was good or bad). The first recruiting ...
Tried to keep our feet dry
Had a great few days in Melbourne on our return across Bass Strait. Left on Thursday to rain and on our drive to Wangaratta we passed some extreme water, so the only way to go is on the main highway. We arrive at friends, to find the bottom of their ...
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