Australia
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Sunday, 24 Aug 2008 | Views [66]
After Bali, arriving in the slick, ordered, affluent and surprisingly chilly world of Sydney's CBD was quite a contrast. I stayed in a rickety old pub/hotel right in the middle of the business district, just a few minutes from the Opera House and ... Read more >
Tags: sydney, canberra
Wednesday, 9 Jul 2008 | Views [231]
After a few days in Broome, Caroline, Mandy, Becky, Steve and I rented a couple of 'Wicked' camper vans for the journey South towards Perth. Unfortunately, you don't get to choose your van. We were quite happy with ours - swirly patterns and ... Read more >
Tags: western australia, pinnacles, perth, dolphins, shark bay, monkey mia
Wednesday, 9 Jul 2008 | Views [138] | Comments [1]
From Darwin, I joined another Landcruiser based outback tour, this time going to Broome, with an international cast of nine - Becky (England), Caroline (La France), Mandy (Australia), Ruby (Taiwan), Steve (England), Tanam (Switzerland) and Wouter (Holland).... Read more >
Tags: kimberly, western australia, road trip, gibb river road
Tuesday, 3 Jun 2008 | Views [346] | Comments [2]
I had five days in Alice, and apart from catching up on sleep, reading and putting pictures onto iStock, I joined Chris and Dave (from the tour up from Adelaide) for meals and a couple of cinema visits. Alice seemed a bit of a strange place. One ... Read more >
Tags: australia, darwin, alice springs, kakadu, litchfield, katherine gorge
Saturday, 17 May 2008 | Views [440] | Comments [10]
After a day and a half of rain, which was so unusual that it made the front page of the papers, Adelaide looked a lot better in the sunshine. The grid of the small city centre is surrounded on all sides by big parks - like a greenbelt right in the ... Read more >
Tags: outback, bush, desert, adelaide, uluru
Sunday, 27 Apr 2008 | Views [277]
Arriving in Australia for the first time, things started well when the beach-babe immigration woman stamped my passport, smiled and said 'see you later' in an enthusiastic Australian voice. Getting from the airport to my city-centre hostel was cheap ... Read more >
Tags: melbourne, great ocean road, grampians, wilsons prom, phillip island
