Destination: Australia

Gallery: Perth

Sun, 18 Jan 2009 | By adventurergirl | Photo Gallery

All that jazz

Sat, 17 Jan 2009 | By chiclet | Views [519]

Hello Sweden, Hoppas att ni alla njuter av en trevlig helg! Vi har Sara och Niclas på besök nu. I onsdags hyrde vi bil och åkte upp till Nationalparken Ku-Ring-Gai. Naturen var fin, men bortsett från en ödla såg vi inte så mycket djurliv. Men efter ... Read more >

Gallery: Whitsunday Islands

Sat, 17 Jan 2009 | By flachi-gus | Photo Gallery

Chiclaya - Trujillo , Peru

Sat, 17 Jan 2009 | By ree | Views [632] | Comments [1]

Day 18 - another early morning, im beginning to hate this 5am wake up thing.Caught the bus going to Peru. Lots of signs at the border about people smuggling and drug smuggling, but it was just a hot dusty little building and another stamp on the passport!!!.... Read more >

Sydney & The Blue Mountains

Sat, 17 Jan 2009 | By matt_and_mercaders | Views [1017] | Comments [1]

We tried to take a budget flight from Byron Bay to Sydney but Australia had had a bit of rain and the runway had warped (Australias version of leaves on the line ?) so we were driven by bus to Surfers Paradise to get a replacement plane.... Read more >

Gallery: Australia

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 | By theblackgirls | Photo Gallery

Noosa & Byron Bay

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 | By matt_and_mercaders | Views [9846]

Noosa was a nice place. We stayed in a good hostel near a typically huge beach and ate at a restaurant that had these incredible lamb and mint pizzas (see Travel Notes: Incredible Food). It was a great place to hang out and get some beach time – ... Read more >

Gallery: Oz

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 | By flashorton | Photo Gallery

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Thu, 15 Jan 2009 | By schiri | Views [433]

Mittwoch, 14.01.09 Dank dem 7-Tages-Ticket, kann ich sieben Tage mit dem Zug in der City herumfahren für nur ca. CHF 27.00. Dies erlaubt mir jeden Tag die berühmte Towerbridge sowie das Operahouse zu sehen J . Abgesehen von dem liegt es ... Read more >

Where did it all start?

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 | By out2explor | Views [387]

Whilst teaching in Western Sydney for 3 years, I had many encounters with kids of refugee backgrounds from parts of Africa or the Middle east. The impact of these events, were in some cases horrific and would influence the childs life for years to come.... Read more >

Great Barrier Reef & Whitsunday Islands

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 | By matt_and_mercaders | Views [1833] | Comments [2]

When we landed in Australia we had passed through Europe, survived Egypt, experienced India and explored Hong Kong – so it was quite odd arriving somewhere with no significant cultural or language differences from home. Which was a great relief.... Read more >

Melaka, Malaysia

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 | By jenny-tom | Views [426] | Comments [1]

A quick note to those who are following this, Trevor and Trish, I think!~! We have run our coarse here in Melaka, and are just about to get on a bus for K.L to visit Mary and family. I think Sumartra finished off the adventures in us and we will just ... Read more >

Preparations...

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 | By keith_austin | Views [939] | Comments [3]

I will need a holiday after this. Ever since my other half, the fragrant Popsi Bubblehead, was awarded an Arts Council writing grant which included a studio apartment in the centre of Paris for six months (I know, poor me), everything has been leading ... Read more >

Tags: banks, euros, packing, popsi bubblehead, travellers cheques

Sydney.....sightseeing

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 | By justin | Views [486]

Had a good look around Sydney today since I've been housebound for the last few days.  Went to the following Sydney Opera House Mrs Macquarie chair for a good view of the bridge Woolloomooloo Wharf Kings Cross Darling Harbour I was watching a ... Read more >

Gallery: Sydney

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 | By justin | Photo Gallery