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Trip: Globe Trotting

There are [47] stories from my trip: Globe Trotting


Photos: Out & about in Brizzie

AUSTRALIA | Friday, 29 Apr 2011 | Photo Gallery

Paddies 2011, CBD at Night, Mount Coot-tha
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First Week in the Sunshine State

AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 5 Mar 2011 | Views [424]

After two hours packing, 20kgs of clothes left behind in Alice’s and a tearful goodbye we headed for the Airport to catch our flight to Brisbane.   Four nights booked in a hostel and who knows after that.   From Sydneysiders to Brisbanites:... Read more >

Tags: irish club, new apartment, new city, new job


Farewell to Sydney

AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 5 Mar 2011 | Views [454]

Life in Sydney has been fairly quiet over the last couple of weeks. We’ve not much to report but lots of beach going, swimming, snorkelling, ice-cream, jet boating and unfortunately job hunting. Snorkel, snorkel: We went snorkelling at Fairlight ... Read more >

Tags: aussie wildlife, beaches, gorgeous dinner, jet boating, snorkelling


Photos: Farewell to Sydney

AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 5 Mar 2011 | Photo Gallery

Beaches, Aussie Wildlife, Harbord Bowls
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Australia Day & Jervis Bay

AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 1 Feb 2011 | Views [1046]

Two of the 21 million people celebrating Australia Day in the country:   Ah yes January 26 th .   A day everyone gets prepared for by buying in picnic grub and barbie tucker while picking a good spot to spend the day whether it’s on the beach or ... Read more >

Tags: australia day celebrations, barbies, beaches, booderee national park, dolphin watching, drive through offie, snorkelling, steaks


Photos: Australia Day & Jervis Bay

AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 1 Feb 2011 | Photo Gallery

Australia Day, Darling Harbour, Beers, Beaches, Snorkelling, Dolphin Watching, Offie Drive Through, Cooking Steaks, Harbour Bridge at Sunset
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Bush Trekking in the Blue Mountains

AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 18 Jan 2011 | Views [568]

Up at six this morning for a long day to explore the Blue Mountains.   We caught a bus from Curl Curl to Manly; the ferry from Manly to Circular Quay; the cityrail train from Circular Quay to Central station; the countrylink train from Central station ... Read more >

Tags: bush trekking, lyrebird, spectacular views, three sisters, waterfalls


Photos: Blue Mountains

AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 18 Jan 2011 | Photo Gallery

Bush Treks, Magnificent Views, Lizard, Lyre Bird, Waterfalls, Three Sisters
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Life of a Sydneysider

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 17 Jan 2011 | Views [614]

Crikey!:   Myself and Jim were hanging out on Curl Curl beach one day after a morning of job hunting.   We copped a crowd gathering down one end of the beach so we headed down to investigate.   It was unbelievable.   They had shovelled a small ... Read more >

Tags: beaches, central tower, darling harbour, fishing, harbour bridge walk, newtown, speedway racing, sydney aquarium, sydney festival concert


Photos: Sydney Day to Day

AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 15 Jan 2011 | Photo Gallery

Beaches, Dinasaur making, Sydney Festival, Fishing, Sydney Aquarium, Central Tower, Harbour Bridge Walk, Speedway Racetrack
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Sydney Slickers

AUSTRALIA | Friday, 14 Jan 2011 | Views [483]

G’Day Mate!   Well we arrived in Sydney safe and sound.   It’s been a fantastic few weeks since we’ve been here and we’ve gotten up to loads so we thought it about time we get the blog updated so we keep all you guys at home really jealous and missing ... Read more >

Tags: beaches, bondi, bus tour, chistmas, fireworks, home & away, opera house, snorkelling, sydney festival


Photos: Sydney Christmas & New Year

AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 13 Jan 2011 | Photo Gallery

Christmas dinner, Harbour Bridge, New Year
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Photos: Sydney Site Seeing

AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 13 Jan 2011 | Photo Gallery

Bondi beach, Palm beach, Bus Tour, Manly Ferry, Opera House, Darling Harbour, Home & Away, Summer Bay, Sydney Festival First Night
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Birthday Celebrations in Koh Samui

THAILAND | Wednesday, 29 Dec 2010 | Views [662]

Quarter of a century old, eek!:   Birthday day today.   Rolled in the big two five with an early morning boat over to Koh Samui for one night in an Ocean View Suite, NICE!   And yes I am good to myself! Ha   That evening we went for a stroll ... Read more >

Tags: birthday celebrations, ocean view suite


Photos: Koh Samui

THAILAND | Tuesday, 28 Dec 2010 | Photo Gallery

Birthday Time, Ocean View Suite Room
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Off to Koh Tao to find Nemo

THAILAND | Tuesday, 21 Dec 2010 | Views [424]

‘S’ is for SNAaaaaaaKE!!!:   Caught the boat over to Koh Tao today for a few days of diving.   The diving course kicked off that evening with a bit of theory to get us set up for the days ahead.   Quiet enough night that night until we were heading ... Read more >

Tags: dive team ireland, padi open water course, snake watching, tropical fish


Photos: Koh Tao

THAILAND | Tuesday, 21 Dec 2010 | Photo Gallery

PADI Open Water Dive Course, Snake Watching
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Koh Phangan to party in the jungle!

THAILAND | Tuesday, 21 Dec 2010 | Views [940]

We travelled by boat, bus and boat again to get from Phi Phi to Koh Phangan today.   Learned how to sing the Rattlin Bog on the bus trip.   Fun times!   On arrival at our resort on Ban Tai Beach we got our room bumped up from standard to superior, ... Read more >

Tags: beaches, food, half moon party, site seeing, sunsets


Photos: Koh Phangan

THAILAND | Tuesday, 21 Dec 2010 | Photo Gallery

Half Moon Party, Fish Food, ATV Site Seeing
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Phi Phi to relax on 'The Beach'

THAILAND | Monday, 13 Dec 2010 | Views [659]

Phi Phi, Oui Oui!!:   We arrived by boat from Krabi in the afternoon.   As we sailed into the pier we could see our hotel nearby so we rocked on past all the hotel reps trying to sell accommodation on the pier front and on into our hotel so we ... Read more >

Tags: bamboo beach, boat diving, kayaking, maya bay, monkey beach, mosquito island, snorkelling


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