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Mon, 18 Jun 2012 | By wendy-kevin | Views [218]
Today we went on the Easy Rider motor bike tour. Cost $20 each. Our drivers were Hip and Hieu. The weather was still showery but we ventured out. Traveled west from Dalat and visited flower, vegetable farms, coffee plantation that had weasel's that boob ... Read more >
Mon, 18 Jun 2012 | By vagabonds | Views [2315]
Snorkeling the Great Barrier Reef is a nice way to spend a birthday. And we are happy to report that it appears to be healthy, at least the bit we visited. It's a truly special place but I get annoyed when the Great Barrier Reef is described as ... Read more >
Sun, 17 Jun 2012 | By wendy-kevin | Views [372]
Another rainy day in Dalat. It was my first breakfast at Thien An and the spread was magnificent. Didn't know what to have or not. Met a girl from Quebec Canada who is here for 2 months doing her Masters and is studying 3 tribal villages. After breakfast ... Read more >
Sun, 17 Jun 2012 | By vagabonds | Views [930]
My watch, an old Suunto, has a function that tells how far above sea level you are. It can also count the number of ski runs you have done and calculate the total downhill distance. Another function gives the barometric pressure, useful for predicting ... Read more >
Sat, 16 Jun 2012 | By wendy-kevin | Views [402] | Comments [1]
Had a bad night with gastro. Woke up in morning and still not well. Sent Kevin off to breakfast and he ate his fill. Here at Thien An Hotel breakfast is included and you sit around a long communal table and eat to your hearts content. Kevin ate a variety ... Read more >
Fri, 15 Jun 2012 | By wendy-kevin | Views [440]
Went for a walk at 6.00 am around Park 23/9 and again saw the locals playing badminton, doing aerobics and exercising to music. Kevin stayed at hotel and read Kindle. After breakfast headed over to Market for a look through the meat, fish and fruit &... Read more >
Fri, 15 Jun 2012 | By cherylatneville | Views [482]
We started our with a very cold morning in Neville but we knew that it would get better as we where heading to Moree and the hot springs. We totally enjoyed the 39 degrees water. After another cold night we headed of to the Nindigully Hotel. We arrived ... Read more >
Tags: biggest hamburger
Thu, 14 Jun 2012 | By vagabonds | Views [1370]
They say "bitumen" here, with the accent on the first syllable. But whether you call it macadam, asphalt, or blacktop, it all ends here at Cooktown. Cooktown is named for its most famous visitor, Captain James Cook, who landed here in ... Read more >
Thu, 14 Jun 2012 | By OffTheBeatenPath | Views [12081] | Comments [3]
Weedy Sea Dragon at Botany Bay The popular travel route from Sydney to Cairns offers countless underwater experiences - some well known internationally and others a local secret. I’ve outlined some of the best spots along the east coast below to ... Read more >
Tags: australia, diving, travel
Wed, 13 Jun 2012 | By wendy-kevin | Views [280]
Started early in the morning at 6.15 am with a walk across to the two parks near Ben Thanh Market. Lots of locals doing Tai Chi, playing badmington, aerobics to music, using fixed exercise machines, running and walking. Kevin took off for his run and ... Read more >
Wed, 13 Jun 2012 | By lissa_05 | Views [246]
Wednesday 13 June
Woke up flicked on the TV and checked the weather on the today show, clearing showers, decided my first stop would be Magnolia Bakery for a hot coffee and a warm muffin. Trotted over to Times Square and sat eating my breaky ... Read more >
Tags: broadway, brooklyn bridge, manhattan, strand book store
Tue, 12 Jun 2012 | By lissa_05 | Views [175]
Tuesday June 12
Totally spoilt was chauffered to the airport by my lovely boyfriend, who unfortunately couldn't join me on the trip. Set out across the pacific for my longest single leg flight to date... Thank you science for inventing noise cancelling ... Read more >
Tue, 12 Jun 2012 | By wendy-kevin | Views [269]
Our chaffeur Colin Hall arrived promptly at 6.15am to pick us up for delivery to the airport. Having already printed our boarding passes we were able to jump the front of the line and save time. Flight to KL was 7 1/2 hours and we were able to watch a ... Read more >
Sat, 9 Jun 2012 | By vagabonds | Views [1513]
Ingham wasn't a planned stop on the road from Townsville to Cairns. The Tyto Wetlands lured us in, the waterfalls kept us around. There is so much to see around the area we decided to spend a couple of days visiting. And birding. Truth be told, ... Read more >
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