 | A barbie on chrissy day!
2002-12-31, Airlie, Australia. By: supafitch | | Well after Sydney Pat and I continued north. We went to Blue Mountains National Park and they really look blue. Many of the longer trails were closed due to fire danger since most of Australia is exp... |
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| Arriving
2002-12-29, katoomba, Australia. By: pfaucher | | Well I ade it to the land of Oz. The flight wasn`t as bad as I thought it would be. I caught an earier flight out of Minneapolis thinking I could get an earlier flt. to Oz. But there is only one per d... |
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 | Boxing Day
2002-12-26, Brisbane, Australia. By: loathing | | Still with Mum and John and awaiting some friends to arrive for drinks. Finally managed to find a site that will allow me to keep a journal online.
Have to stop eating so bloody much! |
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| Koalas, roos, and wallabies
2002-12-19, Sydney, Australia. By: supafitch | | Wow we have been on the road for 75 days! Every day has been incredible. Since I last made a journal entry we have experienced, so much more. We arrived in Melbourne December 8 and stayed in the city ... |
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 | Watch out for the Wallabies
2002-12-13, Rainbow Beach, Australia. By: djsproule | | Travel seems very easy now that we're back in the "first world" of Australia. What a luxury to brush your teeth with tap water and not wonder what tiny organisms might be nesting in your intestines! ... |
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 | Owww!
2002-10-14, Sydney, Australia. By: fatseas | | Ilias and myself spent a pleasant afternoon last Friday at the doc being jabbed with various inoculations. So far we've had Japanese encephalitis, typhoid, Hep A and Hep B. More to come next week. ... |
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| Blogger can go get bl*gged
2002-10-10, Sydney, Australia. By: fatseas | | I think a change of hosting is in order, since I've discovered this TravelJournals.net mob allow free hosting of pics, whereas blogger want money to do the same. Bugger that. |
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2002-10-09, Sydney, Australia. By: fatseas | | Two thirtyish greekish blokes from Sydney ride their pushies through the wilds of Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia
Saturday, September 28, 2002
Saddles and arses and arses and saddles. I've tr... |
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 | Port Douglas the Malibu of Australia
2002-08-26, Port Douglas, Australia. By: sbirch | | I enjoyed the beautiful beaches and cute quaint little town with a port on one side and a beach on the other. Port Douglass is the Malibu Beach of Australia where all the movie stars buy vacation hous... |
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| G'day
2002-09-23, Sydney, Australia. By: dellybean | | It's been two months in Sydney. Spring is springing all over the southern hemisphere - what a strange thought that the leaves are changing in Massachusetts.
I'm attending the University of Sydney ... |
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 | Australia
2002-09-06, Australia, Australia. By: tuijatro | | I'm new in here and just want to tell you something, something most of you already know. I've been travel a lot, but there is a one place that has stolen my heart and that place is Australia! I've vi... |
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 | Primitive, Extereme and Wild
2002-08-24, Cape Tribulation, Australia. By: sbirch | | The bus driver George collected all of the guests from various backpackers and hotels giving me a free tour of the city before our journey to Cape Tribulation.
Our first stop was a hike into the ra... |
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| It's a Small World
2002-08-22, Cairns, Australia. By: sbirch | | I got off the train and started heading to the YHA Hostel when I saw a nice looking backpacker in an old style Australian house called Gecko's. I checked it out and ended up staying there. The old hou... |
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 | Bats and Waterfalls a Trend in my Travels
2002-08-21, Kuranda, Australia. By: sbirch | | I went for another rainforest hike and visited a place called Bat Reach where a nurse takes care of wounded animals primarily Spectacled Fox, a large fruit-bat with light tan rings around it's eyes. T... |
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 | The Gypsy and the Poet
2002-08-20, Kuranda, Australia. By: sbirch | | I'm enjoying a cup of coffee and listening to the birds sing and the light rain fall on the tin roof in the covered but open air space between the cottages as I write about my experiences yesterday. I... |
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| Crystal Springs Falls and Rainforest
2002-08-19, Cairns, Australia. By: sbirch | | I arrived in Cairns at 7:00 am after flying all-night from Japan. I did not have plans or hotel lined up so I searched for an information desk; I found an accommodation board with a listing for a host... |
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 | Sydney and East coast
2002-06-30, Australia, Australia. By: temppu_ | | Sydney is one of the best cities that I've visited.. well, it's a western city, but nice and not too big.. well organized, there is lot of parks and you can find a beach quite close. |
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 | Sharks and Chips
2002-02-10, Sydney, Australia. By: nsuffield | | Our last day in Sydney, we went to the aquarium to see some pretty evil looking sharks. We then sat on near the bay with our frappaccinos, that orange thing out again burning a nice red patch on top o... |
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 | Dutch ovens for chickens
2002-02-09, Sydney, Australia. By: nsuffield | | Kev took us out to see the Blue mountains ... and do you know what ... they are ... sort of ... kinda. Though more of a canyon than mountains. And the blue comes from the haze of all those eucalyptus ... |
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 | Soggy moggies and catatonic Koalas
2002-02-08, Sydney, Australia. By: nsuffield | | It may not taste like bitter, but it certainly has the same side effects .... euch!
Took the ferry accross the water to the zoo. This time a strange and unfamiliar orb orb was in the sky which mad... |
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 | Plastc Pals and Pints
2002-02-07, Sydney, Australia. By: nsuffield | | Checked out Sydney Harbour Bridge again
but this time from on it. Almost wiped out by joggers in the process. Continued in the grey blustery weather to the Opera House and attempted to take a pictur... |
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| Rogue Pubes
2002-02-06, Sydney, Australia. By: nsuffield | | Have located the worlds squeakiest bed
Norris McWhirter has been contacted and we await confirmation of our entry into the Guinness Book of Records. Roll over
squeak
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| I know that bird .... it's Queeeenie!
2002-02-05, Sydney, Australia. By: nsuffield | | Landed in Sydney. Completely confused the taxi driver as still in Asia Mode refused to enter the car until we had fixed a definate price, despite he explaining to us that he had a meter. Only real... |
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 | You've Gotta See This
2002-05-10, The Great Ocean Road, Australia. By: sbirch | | Derek, his Mom, Sister, and two nephews and I left for the Great Ocean Road. A wonderful scenic drive along the coast. We stayed in the town of Apollo Bay in two seaside cabins on the cliff, We had a ... |
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 | Bright Red Rosella Birds Eat out of Hand
2002-05-07, Dandenong, Australia. By: sbirch | | Derek and I drove to the Dandenong Ranges National Park located about an hour outside of Melbourne. We went on a hike through the rainforest to Sherbrooke Falls, had lunch in a tea-house, drove to the... |
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