We got up at 4.15 in the morning to catch the sunrise out near Kata Tjuta, which is basically a series of mini-Ulurus. I’m usually a morning person, but this one got even me. Totally worth the effort though, because on the drive out to our viewing area, as the sun started to change the...
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Our time in Sydney flew by, and we soon found ourselves experiencing culture shock, if you could call it that, at the sudden change of venues. Brief summary: hot, red, and empty. The first photo of Ann is a view from the sidewalk out front of the airport, just to give an idea of all...
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As the sun began to set in Sydney, we were at the base of the harbor bridge gearing up for our climb to the top. We got to get dressed up in some nifty suits and safety harnesses for this one, and sadly nothing could be brought along for the climb (no cameras or anything)...
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Our sailing cruise through Sydney Harbor was simply perfect. Time slowed the second we stepped from the dock onto the boat. With the wind picking up, we opened up some sail to carry us at a relaxing pace through the harbor. Colin, owner of Harbour Days, took us out with another couple from Canada to...
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We just arrived in Sydney, and with the rest of the day to spare we took a ferry across the harbor to the Taronga Zoo. After a short gondola ride to the top of the hill, we walked down through the zoo. It was a very busy day with school starting up soon for kids,...
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We only had one evening in Christchurch, so when we arrived at our hotel, we grabbed the camera and took off to explore with the time we had. After a short walk through town there was a great park that we hung out at for a while. While there we ran across some ducklings practicing...
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