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Beaches and cliffs and caves
Feb 9, 2006
(14 photos)
"Yesterday we hit up some beaches.We had fish and chips at the first one and ice cream at the second. We saw a man catching sea worms of some kind (the nerd in me was trying to figu ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
hamblce3
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Buenisimo!!
Mar 29, 2007
"Pase tres dia en este pueblo tranquilo, que fueron muy agradables. Esta en un parque nacionla llamado las 'montanas azules' que no esta muy lejos de sydney, pero que no podria ser ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
yoli
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Day Tripping
Jan 9, 2007
(22 photos)
"After the 5-0 mauling at the hands of the Aussies had sunk in, I decided to head out for some much needed downtime, and the Blue Mountains National Park. Only a 2-hour journey west ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
thehog
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Blue Mountains
Jun 12, 2006
(35 photos)
"Well it's been a while since there was a blog entry.. so what have we been up to?! Goodness me! Lots! Most of our time to begin with was taken up with cathcing up with old friends ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
louiseridout
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Into the Blue
Nov 22, 2006
(7 photos)
"Two hour train journey, for Dad to get his first taste of Dorm life at the YHA. I liked it, huge improvement on the scabby Sydney place - However upon arrival we were informed that ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
mothman
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blue mountains - they really are blue!
Dec 13, 2006
(4 photos)
"we are in the blue mountains. they are blue but more like hills. its kind of boring and kind of dirty...kind of like whitehorse! we took the train here and ate good waffles and we ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
reb-rad
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Blue Mountains National Park
Jan 9, 2007
(4 photos)
"Although I haven't actually left Sydney, I took a very pleasurable break from city life to visit the Blue Mountains. I hitched a lift there with a Candian couple, Ted and ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
will_waldron
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Blue Mountains
Apr 27, 2008
(2 photos)
"Sunday we drove out to Katoomba, a town in the Blue Mountains, with Chris. We took a look around at the Three Sisters and the huge gorge that fills with the blue-tinged a ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
esteban
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Koala cuddling and caving
Jul 11, 2008
(21 photos)
"After failing, as usual, to get an early start (this may or may not have had something to do with having to finish series 1 of How I Met Your Mother. We may never know...), we left ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
willndebs
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Washed Out
Feb 8, 2008
(1 photo)
"Australia's spell of bad weather caught up with us today. After we picked up our rental car & Richard drove so capably west on the other side of the road it really socked in.&n ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
9lives
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I'd rather be Blue
Apr 14, 2008
"(Jim) We loved Queenstown, New Zealand so much so that we tried hard to extend our stay by three days. Now we're glad we didn't, because the Blue Mountains turned out to be a ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
oneyearaway
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Katoomba, New South Wales
Mar 27, 2008
(5 photos)
"Today we headed west out of Sydney to Katoomba in the Blue Mountains National Park. They are called the Blue Mountains because the oil from all the eucaliptous trees cr ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
paulandnic
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The Blue Mountains
Apr 11, 2008
(17 photos)
"We spent a fantastic weekend in the Blue Mountains, a national park that is only a couple of hours inland from Sydney. Olly & Charley came along, so we all packed into our ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
paulandlola
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Day 3 - Trek to Blue Mountains
Apr 3, 2006
"Today we found ourselves on a fancy 4WD SUV type thing climbing out of Sydney towards the Blue Mountains. We were accompanied by 3 other couples and a single traveler, in addition ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
cdgenne
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Blue Mountains
Jan 15, 2008
(6 photos)
"because of new room mates and a few bears i got to bed at 1:30...but still i cought the train at 8:00 to Katoomba in the Blue Mountains near (110km) Sydney. 2hrs later i arrieved i ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
johnsorino
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Blue Mountains
May 8, 2006
(7 photos)
"Laura and I have been excited to get to the Blue Mountains. We departed Sydney and traveled via train for two hours to the town of Katoomba in the heart of the Blue Mountains. Upon ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
keenanj
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Blue Mountains
Jul 9, 2008
(52 photos)
"After a few days of taking it easy with ferry rides and walking across the Harbour bridge (just on the pathway) for coffee and scones in Kirribilli, I booked myself on the Blue Mou ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
anniebanany
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We're off to the BLUE MOUNTAINS!
Mar 30, 2007
(6 photos)
"With no time to waste, we headed towards the Blue Mountains. This is a "top tourist attraction" within about two hours of Sydney. This I knew from Australia guide books back home b ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
mxcna78
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The Blue Mountains
Jan 23, 2007
"Taking a break for a few days for a trip to the mountains. I came here before on a day trip. This time we are travelling by train (2 hrs, 120k and 5 pounds equivalent) ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
jarvis
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Ah the joys of motor vehicles...
Jun 6, 2005
(2 photos)
"We then attempted to go climbing in the Blue Mountains, which are so named because of the haze the Euclyptus trees produce. I say attempted because we got there late on the first d ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
lgnyla
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'Blue Mountains'....where??
Jan 21, 2008
(14 photos)
"One of the main attractions near Sydney you can go and see, are the 'Blue Mountains'. The reason they are blue is because the sun cuts through eucalyptus that is in the air t ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
kathryn77
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The Blue Mountains
Feb 12, 2006
(11 photos)
"With our first free weekend together in a while, it made sense to go out somewhere and make the most of it. So, after some deliberation, we decided that saturday was the time for u ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
heatherandmarc
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Day 151
Jan 27, 2008
"We get directions to the Blue Mountains off reception and get there really quickly this alas is when things start going drastically wrong for me. I try and get some money out of th ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
paul.wilson
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Second letter from Australia
Jul 16, 2005
(3 photos)
"Hejsa Alle sammen. Håber at i nyder sommervarmen derhjemme, for hvor jeg er lige nu ligger temperaturen på mellem 6 og 7 grader... Når man møder andre Europæere hernede er en af de ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
evamaria85
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Absailing in the Blue Mountains
May 11, 2008
(14 photos)
"In effort to save my liver for one Saturday night, I headed up to the Blue Mountains to try absailing with Suzanne, Catherine, Yvonne and Emer. Lets just say I am not a natur ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
carneyt2
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Big Brother Walkabout
Nov 11, 2007
(21 photos)
"***Pictures will follow later*** Katoomba, the main gateway to the Blue Mountains, was a lot nicer than expected. We found a nice little hostel and there were much less tourists th ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
tom_s
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Blue Mountains
Jul 28, 2006
(19 photos)
"Back in Sydney for a short 5-days trip. The weather is just wonderfull and we can finally walk in the Blue Mountains. ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
traeherup
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Oh What a Blustery Day!
Jul 13, 2008
"Ahh, I am reminiscant of our first day in Kaikoura, with winds gusting and almost blowing us over, packs and all. Although "wind" doesn't mean anything until you are out hiking doi ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
travelinmercies
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Blue Mountains / Blaue Berge
Mar 31, 2007
(15 photos)
"In real time, I am back in Germany. I've been incredibly busy here, so I have not had the necessary quiet time to finish this blog. But, I will. Patience, my precious. In echt, bin ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
rootaberger
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Katoomba
Oct 23, 2006
(3 photos)
"Off to see the three sisters today. long ride the day before, but we will tell you more tonight hopefully. love to all Ok, no time to tell you more about it, but it was just awsome ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
sandrine810
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Away from it all... The Blue Mountains
Dec 10, 2007
(16 photos)
"I wouldn't exactly say I dragged Laura and Stacey with me to Katoomba, but a month each in Sydney already, and they needed a change of scenery. Heck, I'd only been there a we ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
virginiab16
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blue mountains
Jun 4, 2006
(3 photos)
"went to the blue mountains national park for one day, two nights. stayed at this cozy hostel called the flying fox. was there briefly so no good crazy hostel stories to tell you. w ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
deepfin
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Blue Montains
Mar 25, 2007
"Mucha caminata por montana y mmuuuuuchas escaleras. Tambien el tren mas enpinado del mundo esta ahi, y nos subimos y otra que montana rusa!!! ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
solei
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A day and a half in the Blue Mountains
Jul 15, 2005
(4 photos)
"Then I spent 1.5 days in the Blue Mountains near Sydney, where it was freezing. It was ok though for the limited time I spent there, very impressive, fantastic hiking. Stay at the ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
katieontherun
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Cricket, Northshore, Bondi, The Rocks
Feb 11, 2008
(60 photos)
"Hi All, I left Sydney this morning after a fantastic week there. I caught the train for 2 hours up to a place called Katoomba in the Blue Mountains where I plan to do a ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
rodenandrew
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The Three Sisters
Dec 13, 2006
(4 photos)
"So I've already told you guys how much I love my hostel, so I'll tell you more about Katoomba. It's only a 2 hour train ride from Sydney but it's like entering a time warp!&n ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
kwrona
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Back in Australia
Oct 21, 2006
"Hi all, I have now made my way to Australia and the Blue Mountains. Funny how some things never seem to change and even though it was 4.5 years since I left, an almost unreal sensa ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
minna_n
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Blue Mountains
Jun 17, 2007
" The Blue Mountains are named so for the blue haze from the oil of the eucalyptus leaves that cover the mountain range. It's much more tree-lined than I expected.. and very rocky. ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
kearsey
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Into the Blue Mountains
Oct 31, 2006
"Today we picked up a car in Sydney and headed west towards Katoomba in the Blue Mountains. This is a nice sleepy town with impressive view points and lots of annoying flies. We sta ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
andyheather
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Blue Mountains
Sep 8, 2007
(7 photos)
"Two hour drive to Katoomba which is in the Blue Mountains. The town is at the top of the mountains, which are a heavily wooded plateau cut by deep cliff sided valleys.& ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
mickr
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Blue Mountians
Apr 26, 2007
(2 photos)
"I hopped a train out to the Blue Mountains (named after the blue haze created by the oil in the eucalypts), about 2 hours outside Sydney this afternoon. Its a small town with ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
cwsolie
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The Blue Mountains
Feb 22, 2007
"One of the sights everyone must see when visiting Australia is the Blue Mountains. They are not really mountains but a series of canyons carved out of the uplifted sandstone and li ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
wilbert
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Beautiful Blue Mountains
Apr 28, 2008
"This past weekend was a 3-day weekend because of Anzac day so I decided to attempt to give my liver a break from the punishment I have inflicted upon it for the past few months. I ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
caligal650
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MOST AMAZING DAY EVER
Mar 2, 2007
(4 photos)
"OH MY GOD, YESTERDAY WAS UNBELIEVEABLE. Rob and I took a bus into Katoomba and went ABSEILING. That's like the fun part of rock climbing, when you're repelling down a rock wa ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
wanderlust-er
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Jenolan Caves
Apr 15, 2007
"The bus trip to the caves was lovely as we could see the valley. Not as many sheeps as in New Zealand, but nice. The first cave was the "Lucas." The Lucas is the ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
wina
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the Blue Mountains
Jun 7, 2003
"This was the last day that we were all required to go as a group and do stuff together. We started the day by catching the 8 am train from Sydney to Katoomba which took about 2 hou ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
brettski
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The Blue Mountains
Jan 6, 2007
(12 photos)
"The Blue Mountains So called because of the blue haze given off by the eucalyptus trees. A really beautiful area and just a two hour train ride from Sydney. Unfortunately, due to t ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
leety
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The Flying Fox
Jan 13, 2008
"A place you never quite get round to leaving... I was a bit anxious about staying somewhere on my own again because I didn't meet many people in Pittwater but this place was comple ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
kateinaus
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Blue Mountain
Jan 6, 2007
"Lorenzo carried us to visit Blue Mountains. Here I saw kangaroo for the first time. the landscapes are truly fantastic and sights from above are one to read little fog of eucalyptu ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
piso
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Surfing and The Blue Mountains
Aug 29, 2007
(8 photos)
"OK, before I start to explain my first surfing lesson let me make a statement: surfing is not a tall man's game. Its a bit like a small person trying to do the high jum ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
tomhowkins
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A Day in the Blue Mountains
Feb 16, 2008
(13 photos)
"We got up early and walked to Central Station where we took the train to Katoomba. The journey took 2 hours and a day return cost $15. The first hour was not very interesting, just ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
smtcan
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The Blue Mountains
Jul 2, 2008
(21 photos)
"Early morning to catch the bus for the Australian Nature Tours trip to explore the Blue Mountains, a World Heritage Site to the west of Sydney. The tour is said to give a uni ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
andrewsinclair
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Jenolan Caves/Katoomba
Jul 26, 2008
(20 photos)
"I was re-introduced to what cold really means this morning! holy shit, apparently it was 14 degrees but up in the Blue Mountains with a 25 knot wind, It was a lot fricken colder. O ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
meadm
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Blue Mountains
Apr 1, 2006
(5 photos)
"Angie and I went hiking in the Blue mountains. It was such a nice break from the city and it was so relaxing. We are crzy girls and at first we planned on doing a huge, IMPOSSIBLE ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
kathrynpowers
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Blue Mountains
Sep 2, 2006
(5 photos)
"Took a weekend trip up to the blue mountains with OZ experience. Leaving bright and early Saturday morning on the first city bus. 45 minutes and 10 min speed walk we made it. We le ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
jjediny
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Many stairs
Feb 10, 2006
(15 photos)
"Yesterday we took a bus trip up to the blue mountains and did a canyon hike. It was really neat because at the top was a desert forest with eucalyptus trees and other brush. The eu ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
annamarie
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The Blue Mountains
Feb 10, 2008
(10 photos)
"A few more pics for you. Interesting (?!) fact - the Blue Mountains are blue because of a blue haze given off by the many eucalypts in the area. I mention this as you c ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
amy_chris
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Blue Mountains
Apr 12, 2007
(9 photos)
"The Blue Mountains are gorgeous! All the little towns in and around are lovely, as well. It would have been better to stay overnight and spend more time poking, but eve ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
anne531
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The Blue Mountains and Hunter Valley
Nov 20, 2005
"I arrived in Katoomba last Wednesday and checked into Katoomba Mountain Lodge. Not only was it the cheapest accommodation it also had free Internet. I threw my bags on my bed and h ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
thickglasses
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Blackheath's Grand Canyon trail
Nov 3, 2005
"So today I got up and decided to go on a trek on my own since I didn't know anyone else who'd be interested. I got to the bus station and sat there waiting for the 11:35 bus. Right ..."
A travel blog entry from Katoomba by
tazan007
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