friends reunited

Super Sydney

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March 6th 2007
From Honolulu to Sydney, across the date line so we ‘lose’ a day and cross the equator about ten minutes later! For us it is the first time in the Southern Hemisphere so we really are in new territory! The crew have provided everyone with a certificate, the flight deck have signed all 250 copies! We arrive early with the help of a favourable jet stream and pass over Sydney Harbour, which real ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney » Bondi Beach

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more