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Travel Blogs from Blue Mountains, Australia
Blue Mountains
... ! At least you can go where you want and when you want... First we went to see the Three Sisters, most famous spot in the Blue Mountains, just have a look at the pictures... We did a little walk around. It's just amazing, as far as you can see there's ...
The beautiful Blue Mountains
... about 2 hours. For most of the drive it was chucking down with rain which was a bit of a worry as everything in the Blue Mountains is obviously outside! Our first stop was Wentworth Falls, it was still raining when we pulled up into the carpark, we went ...
The big Blue
One place we were excited to see was the Blue mountains. It was on our 'must' list, so we left at the crack of dawn (the van stayed at our Sydney camp), and drove west toward the mountains. We floated through some thick fog on the way, and were all ...
Blue Mountains
We are in the Blue Mountains national park and the hikes and views are spectacular! The forest fires are far enough away that we don't have to worry about them (we can also hike quickly if there is a problem.) Tomorrow, we are headed to the Jenolan ...
De Blue Mountains
... ). Maar Sjakie wist me te vertellen dat het sinds afgelopen weekend Spring Break was voor de Australische schoolkinderen en dat de blue mountains niet alleen voor toeristen een populaire bestemming zijn maar ook voor de mensen die even uit de drukte van ...
Blue Mountains....how gorg are they ??
... believe anything. That will so learn me for not going to the gym in an age ! ) Today caught a train to go to the Blue Mountains which is about 2hours outside Sydney. The journey to Katoomba gave us chance to see the countryside as well. Because time was ...
Blue Mountains - 2hours from Sydney
After spending 5 nights getting drunk in sydney I needed to escape the city and went to a national park called the blue mountains. It is 2hours from Sydney, has 1000m high cliffs surrounding lush green sub-tropical forest. It is home to the famous 3 ...
Week 3 - Sydney - The Blue Mountains
This week we headed to the blue mountains which are located just outside Sydney for three days, with the first day on an ozexperience tour. (They appear to be blue because the oil released from the euculyptis trees allows all the colours of the spectrum ...
Kangaroos and Mountains
Seems like what we all think of when it comes to Australia is kangaroos. Finally, we got to see some, feed them and pet them. They are actually quite friendly. The girls also had a chance to snuggle with koala bears. It was a long day, driving ...
Blue toes, blue nose, Blue Mountains .....brrrrr!
Our first stop in the van was the Blue Mountains where we stayed for two nights. The scenery is stunning there though Mark wasn't too overwhelmed as it is fairly similar to the landscape in Kloof in South Africa. The major problem we had, though, ...
Blue Mountains - suckers!
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 ...
Lots Driving
The next morning we got up at seven, packed the car with some food and headed out to see the beautiful Blue Mountains west of Syndey. This region is a national park that has the largest Eucalyptus Tree forest in the world. The canyons are filled with ...
The Blue Mountains
... and you'll probably be confronted by a full-on theme park hanging off the cliff edge! To anyone coming to the Blue Mountains, I would definitely recommend some sort of organised bush walking, as the scenery is breath-taking - and anything that gets ...
Once you go down...
... 2012 Op een zonnige dinsdagochtend (7.20 uur) werden wij door het busje van the Happy Coach (David) opgehaald om richting de Blue Mountains te gaan. David is een rasechte local met de daarbijhorende bruin lederen huid en grove humor. Ondanks dat we een ...
A day in the Blue Mountains
Well we spent another wonderful Sunday at the famous Blue Mountains about an hour and a half west of Sydney. They are called the Blue Mountains because of the blue haze that sits over the valley of the mountains. The blue haze is due ...
Kangaroo Time!! Oh Yeah!
... quite fond of my life and not so keen on being blown off of a mountain edge so the good weather was a relief! The Blue Mountains is a mountain range not too far from Sydney, setting apart the more civilised suburb areas and the Outback...(I found out ...
Blue Mountains
We finally made it on a day trip to the blue mountains. i wish i could have stayed longer it was so beautiful and i wanted to do some walking. Ive been away 5 months now and still not used my walking boots! was still a brilliant day though. We went to ...
Blue Mountains
... Hopefully I'll get to check out Mount Arapiles, which is supposed to be the best trad climbing in Australia. We shall see. The Blue Mountains don't really feel like mountains, more like cliffs. The entire plateau above the cliffs is populated with ...
Walking of the Cliff
... someone else left behind. Carole came and joined me for a quick tour of the country in 10 days. We started in the Blue Mountains of Australia, known for the hazy sky caused by the Eucalyptus trees. It is also the home of canyoning, the ever fun sport ...
Being natural in the nature of the Blue Mountain
Leura, Blue Mountains, Australia The Blue Mountains are just about two hours south of Syndey. We hardly all fit into the car with all our luggage! After driving for two hours with a car full of kids I now have NO idea why my parents ever took us on ...
A week end in the blue mountains..
Lydiane already did an entry about the blue mountains but unfortunately we lost the pictures...So here you are, few pictures of the famous three sisters in Katombaa where guy and myself spent a week end. But the best thing about Katoomba and the blue ...
Blue Mountains Trip
Ant, Lydia and I went to the Blue Mountains for the weekend, we managed to miss the train we were supposed to get on the saturday morning (not too suprising after our walk home last night!) but got the next one an hour later. Had to get the train to ...
Lebanon, Three Sisters, Worlds oldest cave, train
... . We both loved it, but neither of us enjoyed our breath from all the garlic! The next day we traveled up to the blue mountains. They are named so because from afar they appear blue because they are covered in Eucalyptus trees, which have a blue ...
Escaping Wild Fires
... smokin a doob. Probably not the best thing for the cops but we do get lots of stares driving down the highway. The Blue Mountains were really cool, there were tons of birds around. Some parrots and cockatoos and some other birds that made monkey noises. ...
More of the Blue Mountains
... night, sitting in the car and listening to music. Next morning we drove on further away from Sydney and deeper into the Blue Mountains. We stopped outside Blackheath and did the Grand Canyon walk track. I think they recommended 3,5h for it but I think ...
Blue Mountains
... p.p. en de hele tafel stond vol! David doet aan bergbeklimmen en wou ons 1 van zijn favoriete plekken in de Blue Mountains laten zien: Hanging Rock. Blijkbaar springen sommige daredevils daar aan een bungeetouw vanaf om ...