Traveling to Hamilton Island and Shute Harbor Our day started early, leaving from Cairns to head to the airport for a flight to Hamilton Island. Hamilton Island is apparently a place for both tourists going to the Great Barrier Reef to arrive from, as well as people heading to Hayman Island, an exclusive island for [...]
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Last Day in Sydney Sydney Tower Day 5 is just a short half-day in Sydney, where we spent the morning exploring the Sydney Tower – a tall standing structure in the middle of the city with 360 degree panoramic views. The view was very nice and I actually thought the $22AUD (about $20USD) it cost [...]
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The rain stopped! Finally, the rain has come to a halt. It took two full days of pouring rain before we decided we’d had enough – and so had nature! Day 3 and 4 of our Australia trip were filled with much joy as we paraded around Sydney with dry feet and clothing. Today’s adventures [...]
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We made it! I’m writing from here in Australia! Darren, David and Jeremy have traveled here from far away San Francisco. Here’s the play by play on the trip so far… Qantas Flight 74 We began our trip on a Qantas flight, direct from San Francisco to Sydney. The flight departed at 10:30pm PST (on-time) [...]
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Just when you thought the Internet couldn’t possibly find an interactive way to waste even more people’s time, there’s this… http://web.okaygo.co.uk/apps/letters/flashcom/index.htm Have fun kids.
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Celebrate Jerry Garcia’s Birthday during Jerry Day! Enjoy a free concert in a public park in San Francisco (NOT Golden Gate Park). Click here for full details! Sunday, August 5th, 2007 – 12:00pm to 6:00pm PST Melvin Seals and JGB Workingman’s Ed Jelly See ya at the show.
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