Wentworth Falls, Australia Travel Blogs

Sydney's northern beaches
Sep 26, 2004 (14 photos)

Sydney has many beaches along it's coastline, the more famous ones being Palm Beach (alias Summer Bay for Home and Away fans), Bondi Beach (a favourite destination for tourists) and Coogee Beach (pronounced "Kuji"). Fortunately these tourist magnets ...

The Big Kid in Me
Apr 29, 2007

I'm still a bit tired from attending a few farewell events so close to each other. We had a farewell lunch at an irish pub yesterday for Michelle, my workmate. Then we had a farewell party for her and Robert (our NSW branch manager) last night at the ...

Fruit Pickers for a Day
Mar 11, 2007 (15 photos)

My workmate Ann invited me to join her and friend Jenny (whom I've met on our Ski Trip last year) for a fruit picking experience near the Blue Mountains yesterday. They picked me up from my place and we drove all the way to a town called Bilpin. It's a ...

A day Cayoning at Wentworth Falls
Feb 22, 2009 (20 photos)

... adventure. The whole thing was so fun it seemed to be over so quickly, and we were at our destination, the top of Wentworth Falls. It so happens I had managed to maneuver myself into pole position in the group so it was myself and one of the american ...

Finding Inspiration...
Feb 24, 2007

I've got this big dream to do a round the world travel but finances is holding me back at the moment. I haven't really saved up for it yet but there are several things playing on my head at this time which I think will take me to places I want to be. I ...

Exercising my right to vote
Mar 25, 2007

Today is my first time to vote as an Australian citizen. I went to the polling place around 9am today so I could vote early for I still have to go to work today around lunchtime.   It was orderly, peaceful and so quick. I went to a school in our ...

Blue Mountains - suckers!
Nov 7, 2005 (6 photos)

We caught the train from Sydney to Katoomba, in the Blue Mountains national park. On the first day we walked to see the Three Sisters - three sandstone outcrops which just out from the cliff and plumment down to the rainforest far below. Astounding ...

Graduation work, outdoors club fun, and my bench
Mar 29, 2004 (1 photos)

... skis and surfs. And I talked quite a lot with the only other girl on the trip, who was really nice and actually from Australia. It was a good walk, with lots of steps near the end that kicked my butt. This coming weekend I'm going on the Outdoors Club's ...

A Tribute to a Very Dear Friend
Aug 27, 2006 (7 photos)

... , beautiful to the core. She is one of those friends who inspired me and gave me strength with my big move here in Australia. We spent a lot of times together in Manila - be it ministry, social events or just those intimate talks. I travelled with her ...

anew
Jul 19, 2006

Stayed at my new house overnight. Every one else had to be at jobs and uni today, and so Jared took me around Torquay and Jan Juc and the general area. We went for a walk on Bells Beach and Jan Juc Beach, it was raining and muddy and not as pleasant in ...

A grammar nerd with a life
Jul 29, 2004

... often one of the only white people) in my classes, I kinda stand out. It's funny to me how different my experience in Australia has been this time around compared to four years ago when I was studing abroad. Exactly four years ago, I was starting my ...

one more
Jul 22, 2006

... at home from Gloria Jeans (my new coffee spot, theres tastes like shit but its big). She also said that the next 2 weekends study Australia has outing in melbourne planned, and since she happens to live by me I can ride up if Id like. One is the biggest ...

mhm
Jul 20, 2006

Today I went shopping and such in the morning. Never have enough time, or the information I need with me, when Im at the internet café. Just when I got back, Rohan came by on his way home so I could move in my stuff. His car broke down half way there- ...

Dwayne and Julia's Farewell
May 9, 2007

John rang me up today and asked me to buy a farewell card for one of the wonderful couples in our Connect Group - Dwayne and Julia. They're moving up to the Gold Coast.   We had a farewell dinner for them where everyone brought a plate.  I ...

Back to Uni
Jul 26, 2004 (2 photos)

... possible moment!), I can do anything! It's hard to believe I'm halfway through with my Master's degree, halfway through my time in Australia. It's flying by! If I go head home now, I can still make Home & Away! So here are some photos from my friend ...

Armani Turned One
Apr 24, 2007

Yes, the youngest member of our Connect Group has turned one. In fact he's the first baby in our group. Time flies...I just remembered then when Robyn gave birth to this precious little baby...seems only a few months ago. And now he has grown into an ...

Jenolan Caves, Zigzag Railway and Manly Beach
Nov 1, 2005 (8 photos)

... , by coming up with a series of "zigzag" ramps. Joe and I also hiked out on a hike to see the beautiful Bridal Veil Falls. Back in Sydney, even it being the middle of winter, we quite comfortably were able to share an ice cream at Manly Beach.

another day2
Jul 9, 2006

... it and caring and kind and fun and I hope to stay in touch. Sal gave me this super nice leather journal with a picture of Australia on it. I love it. Getting added to that short list of nice things Id never get myself but some one else bought me. Liz ...

Highs and Lows
Oct 26, 2004 (2 photos)

The big news Down Under is that two of Australia's favorite couples have split up - Lleyton Hewitt & Kim Clijsters (both tennis players) and Mark Philippousis (tennis player) & Delta Goodrem (actress/pop singer). I don't know what's going on in the tennis ...

A Walk on Clouds In Rain
Dec 3, 2007 (19 photos)

The walk down to Wentworth Falls starts off peaceful enough , a downhill bushwalk of sorts if you will.a part of the walk sees you walk over the falls across giant stepping stones. this is a predictable photo opportunity to take a break, take some photos ...

the joys of Easter break
Apr 18, 2004

... lawn party with a whole bling bling posse of scantily clad women. They made such a scene, because you don't see many black people in Australia. Everyone stopped to stare at them, but I don't think most of the Aussies knew who he was. I was like, "Oh my ...

Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains
Dec 20, 2007

  Thursday, 20th & Friday, 21st & Saturday, 22nd December, 2007  (Written by Suzanne) Driving to Wentworth Falls    We drove to my brothers home in Wentworth Falls. It was a lovely drive up to the top of the Blue ...

Yuletide in the Blue Mountains
Aug 2, 2008 (20 photos)

Some pics of our weekend jaunt to the mountains... which I'll get round to writing about at some point!

Blue Mtns and beyond
Sep 28, 2006 (5 photos)

Hi folks: We left Sydney after going to the beaches, museums, zoo, and lots of ferry boat rides. Drove up to the Hunter Valley and went wine tasting at McWilliams, Lindenmens et al. Then drove to the Blue Mtns and went hiking on many of the dozens of ...

Blue Mountains
Apr 29, 2009 (16 photos)

On the way to Sydney, we stopped at the Blue Mountains NP, which is a World Heritage Site. We did a 3-hour hike around Wentworth Falls that was spectacular.

Australia
Oct 2, 2004 (10 photos)

Pictures of Australia

Wentworth Falls Pass
Nov 2, 2005

... falls and come back and do Echo Point. I was out of my mind when I thought this plan up the previous night. I got to Wentworth falls at about 12:15PM. Audun and I were trekking this one together since it was suppose to be nice and he only had one day ...