HAPPY BIRTHDAY CHELSEA!!! Miss you girl! Hope you have a great day! We didn't get up till about 1030am today...yesterday was such a long day it was nice to sleep in. We got showered and ready for the day. They defiantly don't clean the showers they were GROSS this morning, but what can yea do! We made some breakfast...PB and J of course. Its the...

Sydney! Este nikde som za tak kratky cas neurobil tolko fotiek ako tu v Sydney. A este nikde som sa po dvoch hodinach necitil ako doma. Iba tu v Sydney. Nastastie som sa ubytoval v hotely priamo v centre Sydney, takze vsetky najvacsie atrakcie som mal hned pod nosom. Zacal som tam priamo na najvyssom bode Sydney - na Sydney Tower - aby som si mo...

We had three last days in Sydney. Paul's were busy with meetings. Mine were going to be busy with last-chance sightseeing and some more beach time I hoped. On the first day, while Paul was off at meetings, I took public transportation out to Bondi Beach in the city's eastern suburbs. This mile-long curve of golden sand is one of the most famous ...

The festive time of year snuck up on us pretty fast, it was hard to believe we had been in Australia for over 3 months and it was even harder to believe that the christmas period was not going to be cold in the slightest. When christmas eve arrived we both did not feel like it was christmas, as it was far too hot and we weren't going to see our ...

On 30th jan we flew to Sydney and got ready for 2 nights in a dorm, we'd been dreading it but it wasn't too bad. New Years eve was good fun, we met up with our friend Brett and went to the north shore to watch the fireworks, we arrived at around 6.30 and got one of the last good spots, the people next to us had been there since 11am! It was a go...

General Facts: Miles Walked: 11.65 Weather: Fine (that's what they say the weather will be every day.) Temperature: 80 F Cost of Ice Cream Cones at McDonalds: $0.50 AU Denise Says: Hello for one last time from Sydney: Today was our last full day in Sydney :( As we were leaving the railway station this evening at Circular Quay we got our last gli...

While Graham was doing some 'handy work' for Lori, I started the phoning Air New Zealand again. Of course I got through to yet another operator who knew nothing and couldn't handle international flights, I redialed and got put on hold then got disconnnected. Well third time lucky, so tried yet again (I could now singalong with their music), and ...

01/09/2006 3:36:42 PM and Australia is unfolding underneath me...in one magnificent scape after the other!! Wow... loftily perched among the clouds, I'm treated to some stunning views..first the Ocean..miles and miles of sparkling blue and then just as it was starting to get boring I got my first peek at Australia..and from that 'oh-my-god' ..."...

We'll just a quick update to let you all know what we are up to. Jen has started a new job in the city, working in the as a LAN administrator for a big insurance company and is learning loads which should put her on good stead for a position in IT on our return to Ireland. The last couple of months we have been saving our asses off to get money ...

Well, time to get moving. Again. Just gonna finish this now and then we go to pick up our campervan! Gotta learn to drive the thing first, im under the impression its one of those stupid colum gear shift thingy ma bobs. Why anyone thought it would be a good idea I dont know, must have been american or something. Im pretty glad to be leaving Sydn...