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Travel Blogs from Sydney
Another Sunny Day in Oz
The weather today (wednesday) is glorious and like thousands of other residents of Sydney we have taken the Ferry over to Manly where we are soaking up the rays on the beach. Its really nice out here and has a nice promenade and a shop lined pedestrian main street. We may jump back on the ferry back to Sydney in an hour or 2 and get the train down …
10 Years since this was home!
.. Its great to be back! I've been here a couple of days now and I can safely say the place has lost none of the buzz that it had when I lived here 10 years ago. Arriving at the airport was surreal. I disembarked from the plane onto one of the fixed link bridges that I help design the cladding for on my first job here. It was strange to see the …
The Departed
... All very idyllic. That evening we went to the local RSL in Cronulla. The Returned and Services League of Australia is a support organisation for men and women who have served or are serving in the Australian Defence Force (ADF). Its cheaper to eat at than most other places, and i guess an outlet for people from similar backgrounds, with similar stories to share with each other. The view is outstanding through the floor to ceiling glass fascia. It overlooks the ocean. ...
Sunny Sydney
... maar niet het soort dat kojalas graag eten, over smaken en geuren ga ik met ne kaola nie discussiëren. Soit, doordat die bomen daar met zoveel tegelijk zijn, geven die een blauwe schijn aan heel da park... Inderdaad, een beetje wel, maar alleen van ver. Prachtige uitzichten gehad. Wandeling 210 trappen naar beneden, giant stiarcase noemt dat, door een stukje regenwoud (prachtig weer in ons geval), uitzicht op 3 mooi naast elkaar geplaatste rotsblokken (The 3 sisters), zie ...
23 hour flight, easy!
... an Iranian pervert later, I am reunited with my ‘amazing piece of person’ Rach, my beloved best friend, we embrace and she hands me a balloon with ‘Welcome to Australia’, which later every person on the train is over the moon about as I wade through stepping on peoples toes, running them over with my gigantic (extra £63 at check in) suitcase and bop them over the head with my helium ...