A Trip to Melbourne (more like, meh-bored!)
hgah hgah hgah I’m from Los Angeles and found Melbourne to be too much like home so I found it boring.
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678 KBBQ in Sydney, Australia – High Expectations
I’m a big fan of the korean BBQ restaurant in Los Angeles’ K-Town “Kang Hodong Baekjeong.” Within the LA restaurant, they have posters of the other cities they have restaurants in, which happened to be the city I was currently if for the New Year’s …
Meeting Koalas and Kangaroos at Featherdale Wildlife Park – Sydney
While in Sydney, I had to meet a koala and a kangaroo. I haven’t interacted with many live animals before, but I had to do this since they’re not as easily accessible in my part of the world. Featherdale Wildlife Park lets you get close …
New Year’s Eve Chaos in Sydney, Australia 2016
It’s New Year’s Eve and there are MANY people already taking claim over viewing spots at 9:30am. I stayed at the Pier One Hotel and the only way to get there is to take the train to Circular Quay station and then walk for 10-15 …
Katoomba, Australia: The Jenolan Caves
Jenolan Caves in Katoomba, Australia. Save your time and don’t go.
Hiking Around the Blue Mountains in Katoomba, Australia
From Katoomba Station it is roughly a 30-minute walk to the Blue Mountains. Once you get there, it’s all mountains, hiking trails and tourists. There’s several buses and tour buses that will get you there but we opted for the walk.
From Sydney to Katoomba by Train
To get to Katoomba from Sydney, you’ll need to start your journey at Central Station. There, you’ll find the Katoomba line that will get you there in about two hours for $5.60 AUD. This is a great deal considering the distance. The seats were clean/comfortable …
Sydney: Boxing Day 2016
They close down the streets in the main shopping area in Sydney on December 26 for Boxing Day. This is the biggest shopping day of the year (on par with Black Friday in the U.S.) with the biggest sales.
Sydney: A Broken Phone and a Replacement
While on the way to Katoomba, my Nexus phone died. This was day 4 of my 4-week vacation. Damn. I am completely dependent on my phone for maps, directions, finding good places to eat and taking pictures quickly. I have a real camera to take higher …
Sydney Opera House: Circus 1903
Sydney – 12/27/16 Circus 1903 Performance at the Opera House While staying in Sydney, we had to catch a show at the famous opera house. There were two options while we were there; a Beatles cover band or a circus. We went with the circus …