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Last Day in Sydney (Day 7)

May 25, 2015 australia, lowenbrau, nsw, plane flight, pub, red eye, sydney, the rocks, travel Leave a Comment 1549 Views

Nothing much exciting today. Had to do laundry and it was raining as well. Packed everything up and headed downtown. Had a beer at Lowenbrau and then hung out at the Three Wise Monkeys Pub for a while since the plane didn’t leave until late. Red eye to Tokyo.  

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Featherdale Wildlife Park

May 25, 2015 australia, crocodiles, dingos, featherdale, harrys curry meat pies, kangaroos, koalas, sydney, tasmanian devil, tooheys, wildlife Leave a Comment 1405 Views

Woke up early and got on the train heading for Featherdale. Ofthe 3 different zoos this one seems like the bets value for the money based on the reviews out there. The Sydney Zoo is about twice as much and I heard you can’t pet the animals. At Featherdale we were able to pet...

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Manly Beach

May 25, 2015 australia, ferry, manly beach, nsw, sydney, transportation, travel Leave a Comment 1558 Views

Not much to report on today. Went to Manly beach by ferry and the beach there is beautiful. I would like to mention that if you are in Sydney you probably need to get an Opal card. Opal card will get you on just about any bus and train. The maximum per day is...

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Katoomba – Blue Mountains

May 7, 2015 australia, blue mountains, cable car, cableway, funicular, katoomba, railway, skyway, sydney, tram, travel Leave a Comment 1881 Views

This was the best day so far. Went to Katoomba which is the main village people go to when they want to see the Blue Mountains. It is a good ways outside of Sydney and most people take guided tours. Like – as I’m discovering – most things in Sydney, these tours are pretty...

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Sydney (Day 3 – First full day in Sydney)

May 7, 2015 sydney Leave a Comment 1405 Views

Had breakfast at a local spot can’t remember the name. Went to Circular Quay and it was raining off and on. Took metro train to town hall station and went on walking tour. Walking tour is free in Sydney but of course they ask for a tip at the end. Guide talked too much....

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LA to Honolulu to Sydney (Day 1 and 2)

May 3, 2015 honolulu, sydney Leave a Comment 1361 Views

Many months of planning all led up to this moment. Bags are packed and heading off to the airport. Really not much interesting to report besides the long flight to Honolulu and then the really long flight to Sydney. Left Los Angeles around 8:30am on Friday and arrived in Sydney 7:30 pm Saturday (crossed...

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T Minus 3

May 3, 2015 los angeles 1 Comment 1375 Views

T minus 3 days until round the world trip and couldn’t be more anxious nervous excited you name it. Naturally plenty of drama. I have a list if things to do every day between now and Thursday and there isn’t much more I can do but follow the plan at this point. Everything is...

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