20 September 2007 Leura, New South Wales We've had a great week here in Australia. The plane trip was interminable. (But Qantas is my new hero -- they managed a long flight as if they do it every day. Even in steerage, where we sit, each seat had an individual screen where you could select movies or tv shows or watch the progress of the plane.) ...

10-04-05 ¡V Drive from Hunter to Blue Mountains. Had a quick breakfast at Hunter Valley this morning, said goodbye to a few friends we made on the wine tour. Took us about 3.5 hours to drive from Hunter to Leura, which is in the Blue Mountains. The drive was very easy and pretty uneventful. Got to the hotel, very nice place, it is set in it¡¦s o...