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A FOND FAREWELL TO THE MS VOLENDAMM
Today we depart our ship and make The Great Southern Hotel our base for the next few days.
After Breakfast we say our last goodbyes and disembark the ship, we head to the Australian customs hall where we are questioned about what we are bringing into Australia (but being worldwide travellers and watching nothing to declare) we are well prepared …
Arriving back in Oz
We arrived in Sydney with our 78 kilo baggage (between us). It was a short 3 hour flight compared to what we're used to flying. Tom desperately tried to cram in two movies, meaning that when nearly everyone was off the plane Tom was still glued to his seat trying to watch the last five minutes of a movie 'The Happening'. We comfortably made our way …
Sydney, what a great city
Wednesday 13th Oct
Well the Tiger airlines lived up to their reputation of always having delays.
The flight from Hobart to Melbourne was delayed 45 mins, and the flight to Sydney was about 30 mins late. When we got out of the airport we headed to the Taxi rank and there was a huge queue for Taxis, so we waited about an hour to get …
Bondi it was cold today
Friday 15th Oct
Did some more exploring of Sydney, this is a great city, it is so alive and vibrant.
Saturday 16th Last day in Sydney so we got on a train and went to Bondi Beach, it was a bit cold and windy, but it was good sitting on the beach watching the surfer boys negotiate the huge waves.
Bondi is a cool place even …
Nearly missed out flight
Sunday 17th Oct
Off to Ayres rock today.... We nearly wasn't... I had made a note of our flight time as 12:20 so was going to get in a cab at about 10:00 after a nice breakfast. Well I logged onto the internet last night (another $10 for 2 hours) to sort out MoreThan and our house insurance, and while i was logged on i got a email from …
Location
TravelPod Member ReviewsThe Great Southern Hotel Sydney
comfortable mid range hotel friendly staff and in a good location
600 yards from cenral station (15 minutes from Airport direct line)
situated on the Edge of China Town . Close to Darling Harbour Paddy's Market and Cenral Sydney
This review is the subjective opinion of a TravelPod member and not of TravelPod.com.