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Passing the 2 week mark...

Its interesting that after about 2 weeks on "holiday"(Australian for vacation) it starts to feel less like your on vacation and more like this is your life now... All is well in Brisbane! The congregation we are at has about 50 publishers and 2 regular pioneers so its been quite a shock! The...

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lisanikki on December 7, 2009 from Brisbane, Australia

from the travel blog: Aussie trip 2009-2010

Sailing day

Met Trina at the port. She was so happy just to get into Holland America's hands. Knew that once she did she could relax. Trina's trip over was fraught with delays and plane changes, not made any easier by the United rep in Chicago. But all is well and we are on our way. We took advantage of...

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hallanniem on December 6, 2009 from Sydney, Australia

from the travel blog: Great Australian Fun Filled Expedition (my GAFFE)

whale nonwatching

I finally got to go whale watching. We saw Albatrosses dolphins and flying fish, but no large mamals (whales). Spent 4 hours out on the pontoon, but no luck. Trina is on her way, she just won't be here until about 3 hours before boarding time. went to the Opera House for a tour and I...

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hallanniem on December 5, 2009 from Sydney, Australia

from the travel blog: Great Australian Fun Filled Expedition (my GAFFE)

It is time to go..... Craig and Corrine (Almost)

Hello to everyone (Probably just the one or two who are reading this) We have had our Bon Voyage Party, check out some of the photos below. We are all packed - well almost. We jet off tomorrow morning just after 11am to what looks like is going to be drizzly South African weather. We...

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craigandcorrine on December 4, 2009 from Perth, Australia

from the travel blog: World Tour

wildlife world

Got up and went to Circle Quay to take a whale watching cruise. Got there and the man told me that it was cancelled for today (as of 3 minutes prior to my arrival) due to high seas.Now what to do? I went back to the condo and did laundry. and watched a special about disappearing bees. Then...

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hallanniem on December 4, 2009 from Sydney, Australia

from the travel blog: Great Australian Fun Filled Expedition (my GAFFE)

Paddys market

Okay, ]Well i had fun. went shopping at Paddys market. Like giant flea market. I spent about 3 hours walking around and getting stuff. they even had a vegetable market inside. Trina should be on her way soon. I don't know what i will be doing this afternoon.

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hallanniem on December 3, 2009 from Sydney, Australia

from the travel blog: Great Australian Fun Filled Expedition (my GAFFE)

blue mts

took a train to the blue mts and a hop on hop off bus around the area. Also bought tickets for scenic world. cable car train and another calbe way up the mt. I then took a walk through the rainforest. After getting back on the bus, I took a hike along the cliff, and then another hike down to...

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hallanniem on December 2, 2009 from Katoomba, Australia

from the travel blog: Great Australian Fun Filled Expedition (my GAFFE)

Bondi Beach

I took the Bondi Exporer bus to Bronte Beach and walked back to Bondi beech. Then i took the 333 bus to Bondi Junction. I have been looking for a place to get my hair cut. Yesterday I asked at a few places in Manly and the cost wast $88 - $100 for a shampoo cut and blow dry. I only wanted a...

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hallanniem on December 1, 2009 from Bondi, Australia

from the travel blog: Great Australian Fun Filled Expedition (my GAFFE)

Road trip!

We took a road trip this weekend, traveled north up the Coast. We stopped in Byron Bay which is a nice beach town. We also stopped in Brisbane and Surfers Paradise. Nicole knew some friends that lived in Brisbane so we were able to meet up with them for a bit.They invited some friends over to...

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lisanikki on December 1, 2009 from Coffs Harbour, Australia

from the travel blog: Aussie trip 2009-2010

manly

Got a late start as i had to do laundry. Went to circle Quay (key) to do the harbor sights afternoon tour, but they stopped doing that last year. i decided to take the ferry over to Manly and do some sightseeing and some shopping. Came back to the city in time to catch the Sydney Explorer...

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hallanniem on November 30, 2009 from Sydney, Australia

from the travel blog: Great Australian Fun Filled Expedition (my GAFFE)

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