Hi all, We have a few things to tell you so you may find several blogs to read, hopefully I can fill you in and bring you up to speed with our travels. 30th December 2007 Boy this seems a long time ago now!! We took a ferry to Manly, which is in the north of Sydney and has a little harbour bay area and a nice beaches. There are no waves there so you can relax in the water without getting smashed. This was Diane's first trip to an Oz beach. We spent the whole ...

Hi All. Well C and I picked up Diane from the airport safe and sound, we had a few drinks when we got back to the apartment, C and I had bought an xmas tree and some deco'a for the place to make it feel a bit more like xmas. Diane looked well considering a 20 odd hour flight. We woke up on Christmas Eve and we took Diane around Darling Harbour to show her around and where we would be eating on Xmas day. We got our Alcohol and goodies in and wondered around Geor...

Helloooooooo It is Sunday 23rd over here and it's really Christmas!!! My mum arrives in 2 hourse so we are going out to meet her at the airport soon. Well what have we been up to? We went out last Sunday for Graham's birthday and he took us to a nightclub in a refurbished church on top of a shopping plaza in North Sydney - very nice venue - but it opened at 2 in the afternoon and closed at 10pm!....and it was hard core rave music!!! There were some hilarious c...

Hi one and all, Well it has been a relaxing week for C and I, weather hasn't been great, 4 days of sunshine out of 8. Tempreture has dropped to 18-21 which is now cold to us sometimes and everyone else, hailstones, storms and fleece weather. Last Friday we met up with my cousin Graham and his wife-to-be Belinda, their flat is nice and Graham's cooking skills surprised me as it was delicious - Thai curry. We had a few drinks and got the train (triple decker tr...

We have arrived in Sydney now - got here yesterday after delays leaving Darwin due to stormy weather and a mega rush changing planes at Brisbane with 10 mins before take off. They let us off the plane 1st but then we still had a run through the airport to get to our Sydney plane. Another saga began when we arrived in Sydney........as the plane was landing the crew said, "could all passengers who originated in Darwin please got to the Baggage Blues desk at t...