by Traveller | May 29, 2017 | Australia, Oceania, Video Trip Reports
This video sums up a 13+ hour journey from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia to Los Angeles, California, USA on a Delta Air Lines 777 in less than four minutes!
by Traveller | Feb 16, 2017 | Australia, Oceania
After Trevor and I spent some time exploring Tassie and Hellberra. I mean Canberra, the concession was a weekend away for him, his wife, their son, and, most importantly, me. So, we did what many Sydneysiders do, we headed north to the Gold Coast. If the Hamptons,...
by Traveller | Feb 15, 2017 | Australia, Oceania
We arrived back in Sydney from Hobart with just enough time for a good night’s rest (thanks to the whisky) before hopping in a car to head to Canberra (pronounced Ca-buruh). Haven’t heard of it? That’s too bad. It’s the capital! That’s...
by Traveller | Feb 13, 2017 | Australia, Oceania
After our day in Sydney [Click that link to get caught up, if you’d like], Trevor and I were bound for Tasmania, better known by the locals as “Tassie” (pronounced ‘Tazzy’). Australians have nicknames for everything. In fact, if you...
by Traveller | Feb 12, 2017 | Australia, Oceania
On the last night of my recent trip to Australia, I was in a French restaurant in Sydney, sipping Japanese whisky, and reading Robert Hughes’ international bestseller, The Fatal Shore. It’s about how the British settled Australia. When I recognized the...
by Traveller | Nov 1, 2016 | Australia, Oceania, Video Trip Reports
I’ve heard some travelers express sadness when they start a trip. Beginning a journey, they say, marks the end since the experience is already coming to a close. It’s a negative spin on the cliche that, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with the...
