The Menzies Sydney

... not arrive when we did. Qantas assures me that they would be on the next flight today and that they would be delivered to the Menzies hotel today.  I think this may have been caused by the boarding pass mix-up. Now that I have waited through the long ...

... going down the escelator before being in the arms of my family. Soo happy to have family around. Over to Menzies Hotel then the exploration of Sydney. First through Darling Harbor then to the Rocks that led us to the famous Harbor Bridge and the Sydney ...

... we arrived at our first destination, the Sydney Tower. At the top of the tower we were treated with incredible a 360 degree view of Sydney. It was terrific!! We then split into three groups to go outside on the very top of the tower. We were each fitted ...

... later we touched down on it. We had arrived in Sydney, Australia, the largest city and capital of New South Wales. Sydney, we made it!! After collecting our baggage and clearing customs, we met up with out delegation manager. His name just happened to be ...

... Beach....learned so much at both spots!   The highlight of the day however was the 3 hour adventure and climbing the Sydney Harbor Bridge.  I did not know what to expect for a $200 experience, but was totally blown away (not literally) by ...

... 20 million people call this place home. The water in Darling Harbour is so clear- you could even see jellyfish swimming about. Even if you're coming here on a budget I tell everyone who asks to visit Sydney at least once- it is just an awesome place! ...

... for lunch and found almost everything closed but Dominos Pizza which we devoured on the bench just in front. Bused back to Sydney and while walking to the hotel, discovered a grocery store and bought icecream and TimTams for Frank and Monique to try. ...

... left Richard & Kath, wishing them well and good luck for September, when the baby is due, and caught a taxi back to the Menzies.  Another charmer!!    We decided we would all have a drink in the bar and we reflected on the time we ...

... centre, tower blocks, taxis, bars. I was really hungry when I reached the centre and found something to eat in The Menzies Arcade and sat in a little park opposite where some Scientologists were setting up a huge display about the evils of psychiatry and ...

... , Sam Schroeder was there. It was great to see him, catch up, he is in law school here. Another friend from Trek was also there, Nick Menzies. He is all grown up, as I hadn't seen him in about 7 years. He has been living in a hostel in Bondi for the past ...

... dropoffs and $40 worth of food vouchers. Sweet. The taxi from the airport dropped us off at The Menzies - a 4 star hotel smack bang in the middle of Sydney complete with pool, gym, spa and sauna. Thanks Qantas! Thursday morning we made the most of the ...

Interesting but nothing special. Maybe I havn't enough time to see more. I loved the harbour cruise and the trip to the blue mountain. If you don't have a sunny day do not go in this trip. Lose time and money. And something curious,I found ...

... like 6 hours of sleep. i will write back when i wake up on the plane bye. Hi again i think i have 5 hours till i am in Sydney, Australia but i dont know because i dont think my laptop time is right and i dont have a watch or a cell phone so whenever we ...

    Flew into Sydney airport on Friday morning hopped into strech limo for ride to hotel with champane.Took a walk around Sydney town and shops brought some real special kombis from hobby world.      Came back ...

... .  We also hiked about 2 KM through a rainforest on a nice path. After we loaded at this point and headed back to Sydney. We stopped to view the Olympic Center.  It was a massive venue.  From there we boarded a ferry back to Circular ...

November 1999  We enjoyed a three night stopover in Sydney on our way from Christchurch, New Zealand, to Hong Kong on the return leg of our NZ holiday. Three days was only enough for a very quick look at this fantastic city and its surroundings, but ...

... through The Rocks and as you can imagine, a very drunk Kevin came through the other end. We had booked a night in The Menzies Hotel and fortunately were within walking distance to it, Kev could hardly stand up and found it impossible to stay still at ...

... we drank some more..we were getting seriously pissed and it was only 10-ish! Afterwards, we somehow stumbled out and went to Menzies to listen to Angelo sing The Prayer (standing ovation..whoo hoo!) and then around midnight we went to Bar 333..It was an ...

... nbsp;we got up early enough to catch the bus to take us from Cremorne to our meeting place to get picked up at the Menzies Hotel. Once we got going, our 4 wheel drive bus drove out of town for about 30 minutes and stopped by the Featherdale ...