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Travel Blogs from Sydney
Sydney
... passionately pushing their prams, and many others. Sydney is a city of slightly
more than two million - about the size of Toronto - with a huge sprawling
suburban area that spreads the city in twenty to thirty miles in a north, south and
west direction. And much like Toronto, the suburbs are filled with malls and
commuters while the city houses a crowd of a totally different character. They
tend to be more sophistocated, definitely more ...
Cockatoo island and bridge climb!!
... took us through into a room to fill out a bit of paperwork and sign a disclaimer(or out lives away!!). Anyway paperwork done, it was time to go in to a different room and get our suits. We had to stand in a circle and say our name, where we were from and why we were doing the bridge climb(cringe!!!) while the woman was getting all our suits. Once we had changed into our suits, we got passed over to the guy that would be taking us up ...
Catching up with friends
... over the bigs and did so again on this occasion, 1up after 18. The comedy came in the form of T on the 18th, with rain pouring down, had his driver slip through his hands only to end up 30ft up a tree, his brothers favourite. (2 Days later, Adam ran to the course climbed the tree and recovered the club for Troy...lovely friend and amazing what they will do for him).
Then the beer and conversation flows. This year the venue ...
Life down under...
... to stand on the first day, and decided I was obviously going to be a natural. Unfortunately I didn't seem to get any better! On some days, it was lots of fun, and I could stand and even surf for a good few seconds. But other days I wasn't so successful. I'm not going to say I'll never surf again, but I don't think it'll be something I do everyday...think I'll stick to triathlons. As for my surfer husband, I think he'll have to wait...but good ...
"En kulturel overdosis, tak!"
... lle folk hvad klokken er) og hvor vi for første gang i maje, MAJE længe købte friske grøntsager (vi kan fortælle jer, at to tomater koster små 15 kr. i Australien - mindst!!), da det var en smule billigere end i supermarkederne. Frokosten blev indtaget i Chinatown, og så gik vi den lange vej til bydelen King's Cross, da vi havde hørt at den skulle være et besøg værd, hvilket efter vores mening ikke helt var tilfældet, ...