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2005-04-04, Tasmania, Australia. By: kicki | | Long time - no write...but here comes a report again.
We are back home! In Sweden. I decided it was enough to travel in Australia. Been there – done that… It was also nice to get home to my parents... |
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 | Hobart and Freycinet
2005-02-24, Hobart, Australia. By: pedrofletc | | A couple of days in Tasmania doesn’t sound like a big thing but really, it was as good as any time we had in Vietnam. We flew to Hobart and picked up a rental car at the airport and as luck would have... |
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 | Heaven and Hell
2005-03-03, Tasmania, Australia. By: vorn | | The following is supposedly an actual question given on a University of Washington chemistry mid-term.
The answer by one student was so "profound" that the professor shared it with colleagues, via... |
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 | Consoled By A Treehouse In Paradise
2005-03-17, Byron Bay, Australia. By: mala | | Rebecca and I put Molly on the bus to Sydney with all the bittersweetness of two proud parents sending their youngest off to college. After dramatically waving until the bus was out of sight, we met R... |
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 | Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
2005-03-17, Sydney, Australia. By: brooke | | Well the weather isn’t the best, but that didn’t stop me from seeing what St. Paddy’s day in Sydney is like. Everyone goes to the Rocks where there are a lot of Irish pubs. We went to a bar called t... |
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| Crazy weekend
2005-03-13, Sydney, Australia. By: brooke | | So Jenn, Annie, Jess, Aliza, and I went to Clifftonville to go waterskiing and tubing for Saturday and Sunday. The lake was beautiful and the weather couldn’t have been better. The first day I attem... |
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| Appreciating the little things
2005-03-11, Sydney, Australia. By: brooke | | Another week of school gone by and it has still been beautiful. I don’t want the summer to end! I went and saw “Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind” on Tuesday at the outdoor cinema in Centennial Pa... |
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 | Suits, Surfers And The Hemp Embassy
2005-03-15, Brisbane, Australia. By: mala | | After another day of proving that I should be a long distance truck driver, we arrived in south Queensland. We stopped into Brisbane to check out its self proclaimed “cosmopolitan” style. It was indee... |
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| For All You Aussies
2005-03-01, Tasmania, Australia. By: vorn | | An American decided to write a book about famous churches around the world.
For his first chapter he decided to write about Australian churches. So he bought a plane ticket and took a trip to Pert... |
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 | Nemo Found
2005-03-13, Cairns, Australia. By: mala | | Rainy season in the tropics is no joke. Our drive into Cairns was plagued by fierce rain and I was convinced that we would be hydroplaning off the road at any moment. We figured that the soggy weather... |
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 | getting things done
2005-03-15, Sydney, Australia. By: phuoc | | extremely random thoughts here...
I finnally started school. It feels good to put my brain to work again, even thuough I only have classes on Wednesday and one class on Thursday. A 5 day weeken... |
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 | Zack Morris now in NYPD Blue!
2005-03-13, Adelaide, Australia. By: mattben | | Dudes, how are ya? First off, a message from my esteemed colleague Lewis, "Bo Selecta!", out here in Adelaide currently, where the vibe is to stay alive! Hope u are all doing great, everything cool he... |
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 | Saying goodbye to the shorts n' tees.
2005-03-13, Home, Australia. By: timbo | | G'day viewers, just to let you know that everything seems to have gone to plan, old Corolla left my side yesterday for a satisfying $500, more a relief than anything I must say. Bags packed, got a cou... |
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 | Pilgrimage To A Rock
2005-03-07, Uluru National Park, Australia. By: mala | | My vision of Australia has always included a dusty, desolate drive to the center. A single road so flat that you feel as though you can see the curve of the Earth. I knew that I could come back to exp... |
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 | Lured By Red Earth
2005-03-05, Pooncarie, Australia. By: mala | | You can't pass a rack of postcards in Australia without seeing the Outback, in full color saturation. You can be in Sydney and yet half of the postcards feature this distinctly Australian setting. Red... |
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 | The Lovely Product of Erosion
2005-03-03, Torquay, Australia. By: mala | | We started our Great Ocean Road adventure at the surf capital of Australia, whose name has already escaped me. But I assure you that this is the place to go for all of your Rip Curl, Billabong and Rox... |
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 | Trapped in sand
2005-03-08, Hervey Bay, Australia. By: S0ck3t | | My fear of tour bus groups finally came true. I was trapped with 11 people on a 4WD trip to Fraser Island - a huge sand island with rainforest and dingos. We spent 3 days on the island. Of the 11 peop... |
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 | I love the beach
2005-03-07, Sydney, Australia. By: brooke | | The beach is so distracting! It was beautiful today so I decided to push back on going to the bank and taking care of other errands. I ‘sun baked’ for a couple hours before going to the UNSW arts cam... |
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 | Sydney Queens
2005-03-06, Sydney, Australia. By: brooke | | Last night I saw the parade for the Gay/Lesbian Mardi Gras. It was so much fun! We got all dressed up. Maggie put purple extensions & braids in my hair and Jess gave me a black boa to wear. We could... |
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| Beach Days and Easter Break booked
2005-03-05, Sydney, Australia. By: brooke | | The past few days I have been spending time at the beach (before classes require more work). As I write this, I spot a cockroach running across the floor. I am getting pretty used to them now and I ... |
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 | First classes at the uni
2005-03-02, Sydney, Australia. By: brooke | | I had my first classes the past two days. I am taking an Australian film class, international business, paradise lost (Australian environment), and photography. Film class was great. We watched an A... |
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 | Opera House & Botanical Gardens
2005-02-27, Sydney, Australia. By: brooke | | After leaving Jess’s, we (Jen, Jenn, Maggie, Aliza, and I) went to walk around the Opera House and Botanical Gardens. We got a brochure on all the Opera House events; I’m not sure what I want to see ... |
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| Downtown Sydney
2005-02-26, Sydney, Australia. By: brooke | | We went downtown to see one of Jess (Jen’s friend from home) and go out around where she lives. She is close to Central Station, George Street, and Broadway Street. We went to Glebe where there is a... |
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