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Wed, 13 Jun 2012 | By wendy-kevin | Views [273]
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 [228]
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 [164]
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 [258]
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 [1500]
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 >
Wed, 6 Jun 2012 | By vagabonds | Views [2051]
We have joined up with a fringe of Australian society, the "Grey Nomads," people of a "certain age" who spend a goodly part of the year traveling around Oz in their caravans, spending their kids' inheritance. Many are retired, ... Read more >
Mon, 4 Jun 2012 | By vagabonds | Views [7263]
As we drive through Queensland's Outback I wonder where are all of the animals. Except for the "Jump-ups," those low mesas, and the hills between Cloncurry and Mt. Isa, this could be the savannah of the Serengeti. Or Kenya's Masai Mara.... Read more >
Sun, 3 Jun 2012 | By our-lass | Views [815]
So the last month hasn't been that exciting. I have been working full time in the Cafe and Matt spent three weeks counting how many people were riding on the trams which was a very fulfilling job for him. I have moved to the new cafe in Port Melbourne ... Read more >
Tags: dandenong ranges national park
Sat, 2 Jun 2012 | By lauraste84 | Views [667] | Comments [1]
We had another early start and I later regretted having two cups of tea before we set off in the 4WD. We drove to the gates of Kakadu National Park and hopped out to take pics with the sign. The two hour journey to Ubirr wasn't too bad, mostly because ... Read more >
Sat, 2 Jun 2012 | By lauraste84 | Views [572]
I had to be up pretty early to set off on my 2 night camping 4WD tour of Litchfield and Kakadu National Parks with Adventure Tours Australia. My iPhone was still on Sydney time so I accidentally got up at 4.30 instead of 5.00am, oops! There were 14 of ... Read more >
Fri, 1 Jun 2012 | By lauraste84 | Photo Gallery
Darwin, Kakadu and Litchfield
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Thu, 31 May 2012 | By bonniedawson | Views [275]
I've now been back home for a month. I've been surprisingly content here after my 3 months in Africa... I thought I would get bored as soon as I'd caught up with everyone at home, and want to escape to Melbourne, at least, for more excitement. It's surprised ... Read more >
Wed, 30 May 2012 | By jamie_candice | Views [678]
Said our goodbyes in Rockhampton with our wonderful family and friends, arrived in Brisbane and the nerves subsidised. Met up with Rebecca an Kevin for a last steak before no meat!! In the airport at Brisbane with mixed emotions and fear of the unknown.... Read more >
Wed, 30 May 2012 | By vagabonds | Views [1014]
There are no emeralds in Emerald. But it is a good place to stock up for travel north on the Capricorn Highway. And Emerald is home to the world's largest copy of Vincent Van Gogh's Sunflowers, a billboard-sized reproduction next to the information ... Read more >
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