Monday 12th – In Transit On the Monday we lost the majority of the day in transit. We flew out of Honolulu first thing in the morning (literally at daybreak) and were routed through Los Angeles (LAX), transferring to a domestic carrier for the final leg. We paid an extra $50 each to “upgrade” to […]
Continue ReadingUnited States [February 2007] – Day 3
Sunday 11th – Honolulu Zoo and the U.S.S Missouri We woke up late (8:30 AM) but once we were organized we managed to get underway around 9:30 AM. We decided to have breakfast and then head east to Hanuama Bay. We managed to find a restaurant which didn’t have a 45 minute queue, so we […]
Continue ReadingSydney Farewell Walkabout
Introduction Well, sadly, the time to move on has arrived. Besides Canberra, Sydney is the city we’ve both lived in more than any other city – clocking up almost ten years as on/off residents in between stints in Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Vancouver and HangZhou. Sydney is the city we’ve always returned to, and like […]
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