Back on home soil We arrived 10pm on Tuesday night at Auckland airport after a very pleasant time at the Qantas business lounge in Sydney. Having returned to New Zealand many times and been faced with the queues from hell…
Exploring Quebec the Maritimes and Virginia
Exploring Quebec the Maritimes and Virginia This post is about the highlights of our next month in Canada and the USA. We spent a lovely thanksgiving in Canada with Debbie’s family. I ate a delicious turkey dinner.We also had time…
A trip to Manly Beach and what it cost
A trip to Manly Beach and what it cost We awoke to another glorious sunny day in Sydney. I have the proof with some sunburn. We purchased a daily metro pass for A$24 each which includes ferry rides. Our first…
Beautiful Manly beach
We had brunch at this lovely restaurant beside Manly Beach.
Coastal walk from Bondi Beach to Coogee Beach and back
Coastal walk from Bondi Beach to Coogee Beach and back We awoke to a cloudy but fine day in Sydney. Yesterday, we decided to go to Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach. It is a famous surf beach and the start of…
Arrival and costs for Day One in Sydney
Arrival and costs for Day One in Sydney I am going to try to keep track of our arrival and costs for day one in Sydney and the three days we are here. Australia bound After saying goodbye to Debbie’s…
Kelowna to Ontario road trip and the cost
Kelowna to Ontario road trip and the cost This is a recap of the first part of our road trip around Canada and the USA. We covered a lot of ground, approximately 10,161 miles or 16,354 kilometres. The first part…
USA page updated
We have finished our USA and Canada leg of the trip. I also found out that I had not linked correctly USA adventures to our USA page which has now been updated and the USA adventures added as a sub…
Last day in the USA before flying to Sydney Australia
Today we head to LA for our flight to Sydney. The last week we have been in and around Palm Springs. A lovely spot to relax before our next adventure down under. We did a few things in and around…
Driving the Apache Trail
Driving the Apache Trail Apache Junction was our next stop for driving the Apache Trail.The Apache Trail is Arizona’s oldest highway built in 1905 and a renown scenic drive. We left Apache Junction early and went via Globe and then…