 | 200kg of mid life crisis 2009-06-03, Sydney, Australia. By: pedrofletc | | A couple of weekends ago, I flew to Brisbane, bought a motorbike and rode it back. I didn't take a camera worse luck, so I don't have any pictures of the the visit with my brother Stephen and his fami... |
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 | Sydney 2009-05-09, Sydney, Australia. By: edculpin | | I spent 4 days in Sydney, visiting the Opera House, the Harbour Bridge, The Town Hall, Darling Harbour, the Botanical Gardens, Taronga Zoo. I took a ferry around the harbour and a monorail around the ... |
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 | The next few days 2009-04-19, Sydney, Australia. By: elli | | Tuesday 7th
Flew from Uluru to Sidney landed 5:45pm.
Wednesday 8th
Went on oz trek went for a walk, climbed the tallest viewing tower in Sydney
Thursday 9th
Woke up at 7:00am went to... |
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 | Sydney 2009-04-03, Sydney, Australia. By: sayer | | We woke up this morning with a killer hangover but had loads to do as this is was our last day in Sydney. First we had a full English breakfast and could hardly stomach it. We then took the train to B... |
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 | Noel, King Of Killer Pool!!! 2009-04-02, Sydney, Australia. By: sayer | | Today we got the train to the Circular Quay where we saw the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Beautiful sights!!! We got the ferry back to Darling Harbour and got the bus back to the ... |
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 | Sydney 2009-04-11, Sydney, Australia. By: sassy | | We arrived at night, and our Apartment overlooks Darling Harbour, which at night is pretty spectacular.
We walked from our hotel to the Sky View Tower, where we had a 360o view of the city. We then... |
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 | Sydney Baby!!! 2009-04-01, Sydney, Australia. By: sayer | | Today we left Manly Beach for Sydney!!! We drove over the Sydney Harbour Bridge and dropped the backpacks off in the Wake Up Hostel and then dropped off the campervan. Sad to see it go really but on w... |
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 | Sydney Lives Up To Its Reputation 2009-03-14, Sydney, Australia. By: nunns | | So far, our city experiences have not been too impressive so we were not optimistic for Sydney either. How wrong we were. We started to fall in love with Sydney almost straight away. After a relati... |
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 | New Plans..... 2009-02-28, Sydney, Australia. By: alexvale | | Okay I'm updating this earlier than I previously thought, the crazy life of a traveller hey.....So the last four days I've spent searching high and low for a job in Sydney. The only jobs I've been off... |
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 | Close encounters! 2009-01-22, Sydney, Australia. By: alexvale | | Have you ever feared for your life??? Well if you have I can now relate! So my latest destination in Australia was Perth and by the way if you plan to travel all the way to the other side of Australia... |
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 | Xmas and New Year in Sydney 2009-01-01, Sydney, Australia. By: alexvale | | Okay so I've been completely rubbish this time at updating my journal but it has been the festive period so I should be forgiven and hey it's a busy life being a traveller!
So loads to talk about ... |
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 | Ah, Beaches, Sun and Washing Machines ! 2008-11-11, Sydney, Australia. By: cbr600f | | Hi all, have put some photos on from New Zealand that I didn't get the chance to do before. I am typing this entry from my new hostel in Manley Beach which is on the other side of Sydney harbour, very... |
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 | G'day ! 2008-10-24, Sydney, Australia. By: cbr600f | | Well hello and greetings from Sydney, and I have been welcomed with yet another photo of the day thanks to Christ the Redeemer back in Rio !
So, got here in Sydney about 6 days ago to be met by Ala... |
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 | Melbourne, Brisbane & the Bush. 2008-10-20, Sydney, Australia. By: tarajo | | I intended to give each of these places its own entry-- but too much time has elapsed, so the three must become one. A trinity of adventures!
Anyway.
Melbourne and the Bush both happened over S... |
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 | Mao Please! & other experiments in propagation. 2008-10-02, Sydney, Australia. By: tarajo | | This entry is mainly for Allison-- and also probably my mother, now that I think about it-- and in honor of our frivolous love for propaganda, particularly of the Communist variety. And even more par... |
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 | Halfway Home. 2008-09-10, Sydney, Australia. By: tarajo | | [i]Realizing that whatever I say about my time here is only a fraction of what really happened during my time here-- and, all things considered, if I had considered other things more, my time may have... |
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 | Home at last 2008-09-04, Sydney, Australia. By: pedrofletc | | After nearly 3 years away, we've finally arrived home.
First impression: Sydney is a lot more concrety that I'd remembered. I doubt that there is more concrete, its just that when I was thinking o... |
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 | Time's Passed. 2008-08-19, Sydney, Australia. By: tarajo | | It's been awhile since I last wrote, so it's hard to know where to begin.
Things that have happened: Spiro Camp, City to Surf, Canberra, possum-petting.
Yes-- one of my Australian dreams came tr... |
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 | Sydney 2008-07-02, Sydney, Australia. By: LOU | | ... |
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 | Birds and Bel-Air. Also, Koala Bears. 2008-08-05, Sydney, Australia. By: tarajo | | There exists here a place where I can pet both kangaroos and koalas. I am going there. I don't know when-- except that it will be before November. I don't know how-- except that it will be either b... |
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 | Apricots, among other things. 2008-08-03, Sydney, Australia. By: tarajo | | It looks like journaling is turning into a once per week affair. I think this was my initial intention; but, at the same time, I feel like a lot happens in a week.
A not-so-brief re-cap, in no par... |
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 | Week One Complete! 2008-07-27, Sydney, Australia. By: tarajo | | There's not really much to say besides that.
I applied for a travel writing job before I flew over here, and the man who will decide whether or not I'm employable said that he wanted me to write a ... |
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 | The Wonderful World Of OZ 2008-07-22, Sydney, Australia. By: sandman | | Today I am writing 33000 ft in the air, some where over Japan. My last 6 meals have been in flight, and when I land in 6 hrs I will have been to 5 different countries international airports in the la... |
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 | Lectures Aside... 2008-07-18, Sydney, Australia. By: tarajo | | Most of today was spent listening to orientation lectures. The rest of it was spent either exploring or having tea. Seriously, there are two teatimes a day here. And then there's another small meal... |
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 | Australia, ahoy! 2008-07-17, Sydney, Australia. By: tarajo | | Really, there is already so much to say that I hardly know where to begin. Pretty much everything is fabulous so far except that my phone is semi-baffling me at this point; but I'll get that figured ... |
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 | All change.... 2008-07-15, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison | | I thought it was about time I updated you all on the happenings in the southern hemisphere...
The most exciting news is that the Pope is in town... lock up your daughters! (and sons)
Sydney is cur... |
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 | Week twenty - Sydney - Auckland 2008-06-30, Sydney, Australia. By: rabbitts | | This week was friends reunited week. By Wednesday all the Mission Beach Babes from room 8 were back together. We were also joined by Lee and Gareth, the sweep and clean boys from Main Beach in Byron B... |
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 | Koalas, birds and wallabies! Oh my! 2008-05-31, Sydney, Australia. By: j2dewar | | Hello everyone! Sorry it has been so long! We have been really busy!
WE left Cairns on May 24th after a sad farewell to our flatmates of six weeks and headed to the airport. The flight was about 3... |
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 | Last night in Sydney 2008-05-16, Sydney, Australia. By: miohara11 | | Friday nights really take on a whole new story in Sydeny. It seems like that is all people live for around here. As soon as they get off of work they are off to the pubs in their work clothes, reall... |
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 | In Sydney 2008-05-15, Sydney, Australia. By: miohara11 | | Hello everyone,
I arrived after a short detour to brisbane due to some weather at about 11 this morning and made my way to my hotel. It is cool little bed and breakfast type place over a pub thayt... |
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 | the best evening ever!!! 2008-05-08, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison | | aww guys, I've just had the funniest night ever!
went along to my salsa dancing class as per usual only for us all to discover that the lights in the room weren't working.
so we were all standin... |
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 | 4 months... seriously? 2008-05-06, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison | | Is it really May already?!!! In just 10 days time I will have been here in Oz for 4 months. I really can't believe it's been that long.
So much has happened that it feels like 4 decades since I a... |
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 | Leaving Sydney 2008-05-06, Sydney, Australia. By: cmciver | | Once again we are sad to be leaving teh great city of Australia. However, at the same time we are looking forward to returning to Singapore.
We have had a great time in Australia and after recover... |
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 | Hungover down under 2008-04-30, Sydney, Australia. By: cmciver | | We arrived in Sydney very early on the 28th of April and after crashing out for a few hours took to exploring one of our favourite cities. After a walk around some of the sights we got ready for a nig... |
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 | Sunday Sermon in Sydney 2008-04-27, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison | | long time no speak... so here's a quick catch up...
1. I got my internet working :) I'm now speaking to you from the comfort of my own apartment :) It wasn't simple and I ended up having to take... |
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 | Sydney Part 4: UNSW + Sydney at Night + Bondi Beach 2004-01-14, Sydney, Australia. By: tichan | | The next day my friend need to grab something at the uni, so I went along to UNSW. The funny thing is when we arrived, apparently there was a lab on fire – so a firefighter truck was there (along with... |
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 | well will wonders never cease?! 2008-04-09, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison | | I actually have an appointment for tomorrow morning for the internet to be set up! WAHOO!!! fingers crossed eh!?
I've uploaded loads of photos today... some from the photo course, they're not gre... |
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 | Promises promises 2008-04-07, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison | | Hmmmm internet by Thursday they reckon... now should I believe them based on past experience? I mean, I don't even have a 100% working phone line yet!
Ah well I can but wait and see... apparently ... |
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 | Sydney Part 2: Hyde Park + St Mary’s Cathedral 2004-01-12, Sydney, Australia. By: tichan | | After going around the city, we take a rest at Hyde Park. At that time I didn’t know how famous this park was :D It’s nice to have spacious lush greenery in the middle of the city. I’m quite surprised... |
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 | hmmmmm, actually... 2008-04-04, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison | | since I'm in the mode of feeling the fear and doing it anyway, perhaps I should think about doing a bridge walk!? :oD |
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 | And I thought sky diving was scary! 2008-04-04, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison | | well I went and did it... yes I signed up for salsa dancing lessons!
I received a flyer in my postbox for a group that's run just round the corner from me that was offering half price 8 week course... |
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 | Sydney! 2008-04-01, Sydney, Australia. By: jcust | | Well got into Sydney on the 27th of march, and get my bags and head towards Bondi Beach. Well get there and go to this Noah's backpackers. I get settled in and ready to meet Patty. Sadly he couldnt... |
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 | Sydney beaches 2008-03-29, Sydney, Australia. By: eme86 | | After waking up with aching legs (and doing some washing) we caught the train and bus to the beaches. We started at Coogee beach and walked up the coast to Bondi beach. The scenery was beautiful! Rich... |
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