Harbour Lights

It's time to start the music, it's time to light the lights, its time to get things started on the Muppet Tour tonight........

... of cigarettes - you know that was a good party. :D Went to check out the nightlife at one of the bigger Bajan nightclubs - Harbour Lights. They had hosted a cruise ship party earlier in the day that I was too broke to attend, but this was their ...

... the bloody soccer games, exploring the beach and catching up on domestic stuff.  Marty - Not much else to say regarding Jolly Harbour, when I was here during Antigua Sail Week it was heaving, this time, dead. As Ness says, its a gated complex, ...

... area to check out the beaches and the surf (how cool do we sound now eh?) The good thing here is that because of the harbour there are places to swim with little or no waves which is great for the kids and people who don't like drowning but there are ...

... getting very light early on. However this morning the three of us were woken up by the naked man walking round the room with the lights on... I wasn't too fussed as I was tired and didn't have my contacts in! It wasn't until he left the room that he went ...

... .  At 8 sharp, music begins to play on loudspeakers and all the skyscrapers, on both sides of the harbour, start to light up.  Some have sparkly lights, some have big colourful signs, some flash to the music, some just stay as they are, but the ...

Day 71- 15/10/09 MANGO BAY – PACIFIC HARBOUR Today we left Mango Bay and headed to Pacific Harbour, only an hour away by bus. So we were there in no time, but before we left let me just finish on my story about Max!! This morning as we packed, Max ...

... unique in that it is both a Canadian National Historic Site and Historic District that is funded through a charity, the Battle Harbour Historic Trust.  A welcoming was given by Gordon Slade, the site’s Managing Director, who happened to be ...

... we didn't eat our stale bread PB&J sandwiches fast enough and Norman started yelling for us to get on deck. Our route into Jolly Harbour, Antigua was lined with reef and we had to be on the lookout. Once we cleared the reef danger (and a few turtles) ...

... for a couple of hours, turned out to be a 8 hour coach trip eugh! Luckily we had lots of sweets. We stopped off at Coffs Harbour first to drop some people off then we continued on to Spot X. Luckily there were lots of good films on the bus to watch so ...

... colleges.....we crossed the anzac bridge into downtown Sydney.   Beautiful!!!   The riverfront of Darling Harbour is spectacular.....wonderful restaurants contrasting with lavish yachts and the Star city Casino in the ...

... had always planned to from day 1, by the Harbour Bridge in Sydney and it didn't disappoint. After shelling out $100 for a ticket to Harbour Beats i thought 'this better be good', and it was better than good, it was awesome. I had a perfect view of the ...

Along with the other 17 passengers we boarded Venus and we greeted by the skipper and the crew. The boat left the harbour and headed towards the Whitsundays. The Whitsundays are series of Islands which are located just outside of the Great Barrier Reef. ...

... can't get over that we leave our houses when there's a snow storm. Another interesting thing, there's hardly any traffic lights here, only roundabouts. Everyone says "cheers" or our favorite "no worries". Like I mentioned earlier, pharmacies are called ...

... Thursday morning and headed up the highway to only get a little bit lost in Newcastle.  Thankfully had to stop at some traffic lights and there were some road works next to me so wound the window down and asked the bloke where to go .... Then ...

... and this was as far as we were heading up the coast, we could hardly wait to get out to the reef.  We parked up in the harbour car park and made our way down to the pier, our van looked very much out of place in the marina car park with all the fancy ...

... down into the sand for the inside of the car, built up the back so that it looked like a convertible, added mirrors and even lights on the front of it.  To finish it off Annabelle used leaves to spell out "Bellethorpe  '11" (but she actually ...

...  We’re excited to get back to the boat and move it so we can plug in the coffee pot and turn on the lights. Yeah. We are watching a movie tonight! Tomorrow's plan is to go to church in the morning and try to do absolutely nothing the rest of ...

Today we took the ferry over to Manly, a popular beach town near Sydney full of shops and cafes.  Not to mention people.  We took the ferry that carried 1000 people per boat back and forth between Manly and Sydney, and ...

... here. It was on this island that three men got stranded in 1982 and stayed in the hut, but lost electricity for lights and communication, and went insane. They disappeared and their bodies were never found, but it is suspected that they tried ...

... all crack open a few beers, huddling under the shelter for warmth. The bay looks like a mini-water-village as you can see the lights from the many other boats all moored in the same bay for shelter. We play some bad card games until dinner is served. ...