Having lodged our visa applications, we were free to head west to the Blue Mountains. We had arranged to stay with our friend, Joe, for a couple of nights. Joe lives in Warrimoo. It is one of the first Blue…
Sydney – Day 1152-1165 (Dec 22-Jan 4): Christmas and New Year
Back in Sydney, our first task was to familiarise ourselves with our new housemate – Alex the Trauma Cat. We would be house-sitting (and Alex-sitting) for two weeks, while her humans had a much-needed break in Japan. Alex’s favourite place…
The Wellington Cable Car, Botanical Gardens, Wellington, New Zealand
The Wellington Cable Car has been in place for decades, providing public transport to the university, observatory and teacher’s college on the hill, and also providing spectacular views of Wellington Harbour for awestruck tourists. The Cable Car is a funicular…