HONG KONG | Monday, 13 Jul 2015 | Photo Gallery
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AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 12 Jul 2015 | Views [535]
I was chastised by Wendy one day.
As is normal, I make a throw away comment and she picks up on it.
I was scanning the Sunday papers one day in November 2014 and seen a ‘relocation’ type cruise from Singapore to Sydney that took ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 8 Apr 2014 | Photo Gallery
April 2014
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AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 6 Apr 2014 | Views [479]
The need to use a week’s timeshare and that we hadn’t been to Tasmania together gave us the opportunity to book into a Worldmark Time Share at Seven Mile beach on the northern outskirts of Hobart. Allan had been to Tassie on three separate ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 11 Jul 2013 | Views [402]
We decided we needed to do a domestic trip to balance out our overseas trips. In 2012 we did a long 8 weeks trek through Asia and then later in the year went to Japan for a couple of weeks.
It was time to be patriotic and support the locals. Wendy ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 25 Jun 2013 | Photo Gallery
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JAPAN | Thursday, 13 Jun 2013 | Views [1339]
We were lucky enough to have Miiko arrange our tickets from Hiroshima to Beppu by coach, prior to us leaving Oz. Again the coach from the main bus depot in Hiroshima was confortable and on time. After about 90 minutes of travelling south aling the highway, ... Read more >
JAPAN | Sunday, 9 Jun 2013 | Views [1486]
Jetstar did it this time. They advertised return airfares from Sydney to Osaka at a very cheap rate. $1371 for both tickets all inclusive. (taxes etc)
So we looked at what timeshares we could get in Japan. Thankfully there was a week available in ... Read more >
JAPAN | Saturday, 8 Jun 2013 | Photo Gallery
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CHINA | Tuesday, 28 May 2013 | Views [489]
We have always liked visiting Beijing and this time it was no different. Our time there was eventful and we hope to return in the near future. In leaving Beijing for Shanghai we had to catch the Bullet train from Beijing South Railway Station. We made ... Read more >
CHINA | Monday, 27 May 2013 | Photo Gallery
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CHINA | Friday, 18 May 2012 | Views [835]
Friday 11 th May - arrive Beijing West station. Of course the train was on time. We woke for some unknown reason at 3.00am for a scheduled stop. We didn’t know, but it was Taiyuan, the place we had visited 6 years ago when Zac and Francine were ... Read more >
CHINA | Friday, 18 May 2012 | Photo Gallery
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CHINA | Saturday, 12 May 2012 | Views [2373]
Saturday 5 th May.
Lobsang, our guide
had left his telephone number with us so we were able to ring him at about 7.30am to tell him Wendy was not up to doing any tourist sites today. We had improved after we got off the train on Friday afternoon ... Read more >
CHINA | Friday, 11 May 2012 | Photo Gallery
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CHINA | Tuesday, 1 May 2012 | Views [1879]
Saturday 28 th April 2012 Chengdu, Sichuan, China We woke on the train from Zhangjiajie to Dazhou at about 6.00am and we were still the only two in the compartment. Train Was due in at 09:26 so we had a leisurely banana sandwich and a cup of coffee ... Read more >
CHINA | Tuesday, 1 May 2012 | Photo Gallery
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CHINA | Sunday, 29 Apr 2012 | Views [1881]
Zhangjiajie - Wednesday 25 th April 2012 - ANZAC DAY. Arrived as per schedule on Train 2012 from Nanning at 08:27hrs, took a meter cab to the Home Inn, in Tianmen Road. We were thankfully able to check in straight away and have a shower and ... Read more >
CHINA | Saturday, 28 Apr 2012 | Photo Gallery
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CHINA | Wednesday, 25 Apr 2012 | Views [2714] | Comments [2]
Monday 23rd April ; Our first full day in Nanning and things were not going well. We needed a LAN connection for the laptop but no matter how much Allan and the Hotel IT bloke tried, it wouldn't work. The Motel didn't have a computer for guest access.... Read more >
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