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Katoomba Slideshow
Katoomba
Travel Blogs from Katoomba, Australia
Oh What a Blustery Day!
... us hop on and hop off at different spots. We also took a ride down into Jamison Valley on the steepest railway in Australia. After walking to Katoomba Falls, we took a cable car back up, where we had gorgeous views of the valley. We also had fun looking ...
Into the Blue Mountains
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 stayed at a YHA youth hostel that was more like a cosy guesthouse with ...
Last Weekend in Sydney :(
... called Fresh (veryyy yummy) then took the bus to our first stop in the Blue Mountains. We walked to see Katoomba Cascades (a smallish waterfall leading up to Katoomba Falls-- the huge waterfall) and then over to the Cliff View Lookout of the Blue ...
Come for a drive with us!
... , fuck Victoria, fuck driving in Australia, fuck SPEED CAMERAS. You know what? Those things are probably unconstitutional. (I remembered Australia doesn’t have a US constitution, which made my blood boil even more). The city broke over the horizon. ...
Holy #$%^&
... people come and checkout the Blue Mountains, its friggen awesome. well its one more week up in Lithgow and then I'm off back up north to Lismore for a couple of weeks. this is Hugh Chapman, signing off from Katoomba YHA in the Blue Mountains ...
The Blue Mountains
... reserves of energy!! The last day, we went further up the track to a town called Mt. Victoria which had no touristy crap like Katoomba which was quite refreshing. Made our way up the town and out the road a bit to a really rough and ready track through a ...
The Blue Mountains
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 the bush fires of last month many of the trails into the gorges were ...
Vandring och byskvaller
Vacktes kl 04.00 inatt av att en av mina rumskamrater fatt for sig att titta pa soluppgangen. Hon snozade en kvart och vackte sedan sin van hogljutt. Lampor tandes och det bufflades runt, en annan rumkompis fick nog och bad dem att i alla fall slacka ...
Right in my comfort zone......
... you know! So a slow slog from the station to our backpacker in The Blue Mountains - The Flying Fox in Katoomba! We had a lovely welcome from Ross the owner who was expecting us. Another groovy place with a good vibe about it, guitars and ...
Blue Mountains, Katoomba
... to Sydney but be somewhere that is so different. We went on a cable car that had a glass bottom which went over a big gorge which overlooked Katoomba falls. We then went down on an old coal mine train with a 90 degree angle (or close to it!) to get to the ...
Three Girls see the Three Sisters
The most beautiful scenary in the world!!! The Fuber Steps were fantastic and the train ride up the steps was definitely a nice ...
Uber Cold
... from Byron Bay to Sydney I arrived in downtown Sydney and almost immediately felt the urge to leave, so I caught a train to Katoomba. Katoomba is set in the Blue Mountains some 2 hours west of Sydney and much, much colder. Upon arrival my 1st ...
Blue Mountains / Blaue Berge
... air that makes the mountains appear blue. Nifty, huh? Wir sind in Katooba! (Kah-tuum-bah!) Tolles Word. Gleich noch einmal: Katoomba! Eine Stadt in den Blauen Bergen. Die sind nicht wirklich blau, sieht nur so aus, weil die ätherischen öle, die ...
Off to the mountains
... and has transformed itself upmarket with very fashionable, pricey arts and crafts shops. Had the best coffee we'd had in Australia in a cafe called the Wayzegoose. Left the Blue Mountains at 4.00pm as it started to rain - felt like some kind ...
Blue Mountains and scary cable cars
... that koala bears eat !!) Very spectacular place, lots of canyons and rainforests/sheer cliffs and waterfalls. The town we headed for was Katoomba. It was a bit of a dive - but very close to some of the scenic vantage points. There are loads of "boutique" ...
Blue Mountains Trip
Nå, så var der lige lidt tid til at opdatere bloggen. Vi har været på en tur til Blue Mountains med Macquarie Uni. Det var en stor gruppe internationale studerende, hvoraf størstedelen var amerikanere, og så var der også en del fra Finland og ...
Roof still WWOOFing!
This is a catch-up entry. I'm back on the coast now, at Peter's mom's house. Its so nice to be traveling, but have a 'home' to come back to. But now I will sit down and tell more about the last few weeks of the lovely Flying Fox ...
Sleepless in Katoomba
... ), on a bench and waited for our train to come in. We slept the 2 hours of the train ride, and upon our arrival in Katoomba, headed straight for the hostel, Gearin Hotel. Of course, it still being early, our rooms were not yet ready, so again we stored ...
The surreal Blue Mountains
... played guitar for us and showed me his Artwork and photography. Katoomba was a lot colder than anywhere else we had been in Australia, and we were wearing jumpers and jeans for the first time in a while. After Christian had headed off to Sydney we walked ...
Blue Mountains Expert Hiking
... , liegen die Blue Mountains. Mein Hostel bzw. mein Zeltplatz, da ich 5 Nächte in meinem Zelt übernachte, liegt in der Stadt Katoomba. Leider regnete es den ersten Tag wie aus Eimern und mein Zelt musste gleich mal beweisen, ob es sein Geld wert war. ...
Blue Mountains
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 even a day was great. It was breathtaking, that's all I can ...
Echo point and the three sisters
... causing a major tribal battle. As the lives of the three sisters were seriously in danger, one of the tribal elders from the Katoomba tribe took it upon himself to turn the three sisters into stone to protect them from any harm. While he had intended to ...
Blue Mountains Tour
... unser Hostel ausfindig gemacht, den Flying Fox, das laut reisebine.de beste Hostel Australiens. Danach sind wir quer durch Katoomba gelaufen, um zu den Hauptattraktionen der Blue Mountains zu kommen, den Three Sisters, den Wasserfaellen und dem ...
Jan 31, 2012
Katoomba
Arrived in Katoomba to rain. great train trip up from Sydney - only two hours. Had a bit of a walk to the Clarendon Guest House where we stayed in one of the motel style ...
Where are the Blue Mountains
http://www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/yourcouncil/contactus/caravanparks/katoombafallscaravanpark/ ...