The wonders of Down Under are ready to explore on a growing number of cruise itineraries. With Sydney being the most popular departure port with cruises circling Australia while others add ports in New Zealand to the itinerary. Visit the Sydney Opera House, enjoy the wineries of Marlborough or take a train to Australia’s BlueContinue reading “Destination Australia & New Zealand”
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Surfer Girls Manley Beach, Australia
Australia is famous for its surfing and only a short ferry ride from anywhere around Sydney Harbour is Manley Beach. It’s approximately one mile long, stretching from Queenscliff in the north to North Steyne Beach in the south. It is a popular destination for locals that is known for its golden sand, clear water, andContinue reading “Surfer Girls Manley Beach, Australia”
Katoomba Falls, Australia
It is less than two and a half hour train ride from Sydney, Australia out to Katoomba in the Blue Mountains making it a great day trip. Katoomba Falls – Pretty much everyone who visits the Blue Mountains plans on seeing Katoomba Falls, whether it’s from one of the many fantastic viewpoints on hiking trails,Continue reading “Katoomba Falls, Australia”
Todays Featured Poster • Bondi Beach, Australia
Bondi Beach is recognized as Australia’s premier surfing beach and it is similar in topography and surf to Hawaii’s Waikiki Beach. The normally moderate height waves are famous the world over for their long rides drawing a number of international surfing competitions each year. It is also an iconic beach town and being only fiveContinue reading “Todays Featured Poster • Bondi Beach, Australia”
Todays Featured Poster • Blue Mountains, Australia
The Blue Mountains are less than a two hour train trip out of Sydney making them an easy day trip. Known for soaring sandstone spires and ridges covered in native bushland. Visiting this wilderness area you’ll find quant mountain towns, Aboriginal rock art and the iconic attraction Scenic World with its cable cars. These gicléeContinue reading “Todays Featured Poster • Blue Mountains, Australia”
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Todays Featured Poster • Bondi Beach
Australias Surfing Capital. The beaches around Bondi are famous around the world. Featuring a long sloping bottom leading towards beaches that face directly out to sea the condition is perfect for inviting in swells that provide long rides. Bondi Beach is a typical ocean front resort with the added advantage of being only a shortContinue reading “Todays Featured Poster • Bondi Beach”
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Todays Poster, Australia’s Blue Mountains
The Blue Mountains are only an hours train ride from Sydney and well worth the trip. Rugged, rural and remarkable, and famous for its numerous hiking trails. Featured above is the rock formation named “The Three Sisters”. This giclée print will soon be available in our online store. Offered in several sizes and styles andContinue reading “Todays Poster, Australia’s Blue Mountains”
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The Map Room
Navigating on our cellphones is great but it does have shortcomings. Over the years we’ve collected a number of maps and marked them up with attractions and routes to follow. We have also combined and modified maps before our trip to simplify understanding a place. Here we provide a number of these modified maps thatContinue reading “The Map Room”
Australia’s Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk
Not far from downtown Sydney, Australia is an almost mile long sweep of sandy beach, tucked inside quarter-moon shaped bay with a gently sloping bottom that creates a year long season of good surfing conditions. This is Bondi Beach. While the waves provide surfing for long distances they average only between 2 and 3 feetContinue reading “Australia’s Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk”
The Blue Mountains of Australia
A Sydney Day Trip to the Blue Mountains On a visit to Sydney, Australia we set aside a Sunday for a rail trip to the Blue Mountains. From the Sydney Central Station to Katoomba Station is about a two hour trip and if you go and return on a Sunday the trip is a superContinue reading “The Blue Mountains of Australia”
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