Australia
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Friday, 28 Dec 2012 | Photo Gallery
Cruise on the "Rhapsody of the Seas" to the Great Barrier Reef
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Friday, 28 Dec 2012 | Views [419]
Recently arrived back from a 10 day cruise to the Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef. Ten days of living in a bubble where I have no responsibilities. The world still turns and things happen but in my cruise world I only have to decide what time to go ... Read more >
Sunday, 14 Mar 2010 | Views [582] | Comments [3]
Pack the bags! Gather the Passport! The time has come when the itchiness of the feet can only be cured by another trip. Bookings? Tick. Travel Companion? Tick. Five weeks of new sights and sounds. Strange languages and customs. Anonymity. Freedom. ... Read more >
Tuesday, 28 Jul 2009 | Views [452] | Comments [1]
And so back to Oz. They were filming "Border Security" at the airport and all the Customs people had their best smiles on. Even the Beagles were smiling. Mercifully they didn't want to trawl through my dirty washing, and I didn't have ... Read more >
Saturday, 23 May 2009 | Views [553] | Comments [7]
It is assumed that when you travel, your mind and body move at the same time. Not true! About two weeks before the body is due to leave, it is necessary to get the mind active. Send it on ahead. Most people won't notice of course, but you can send them ... Read more >
Saturday, 18 Oct 2008 | Views [284]
After 3 more sea days we landed at Lautoka, Fiji. Fiji has an amazing culture with its mix of Indian and indigenous Fijians. The people are lovely - some of the most friendly people in the world. But their cities are down at heel and Lautoka is no different.... Read more >
Thursday, 17 Apr 2008 | Views [261]
I don’t know what we’ve done, to upset the Sultan of Brunei, but those of us with Aussie passports had to pay 10 Euros for a Transit Visa. Here’s the list of countries that need Transit Visas: Australia, Argentina, Mexico, ... Read more >
Saturday, 12 Apr 2008 | Views [253]
The day didn’t start well. As soon as we hit the expressway at 6.45am or so I knew things weren’t good. Traffic not moving. Inched forward all the way to River Rd. Then we decided to leave the Expressway and find Canterbury Rd. To cut a long ... Read more >
Saturday, 8 Sep 2007 | Views [210]
Nottinghill Festival: ... Read more >
Tuesday, 21 Aug 2007 | Views [208]
The tour pickd me up promptly at 7.40am – there were two Malaysian ladies from the hotel too. We went down to the Station and on to the train that goes to the Border. Took about 45 minutes. Then, through Immigration – both sorts. For China ... Read more >
Sunday, 19 Aug 2007 | Views [165]
I’d booked a tour to Lantau island to see the giant Buddha, (the largest seated outdoor... Buddha in the world. -The bus was due to pick me up at 1.30pm. Then the bus didn’t turn up. So they rang from reception and I had to get a taxi ... Read more >
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