The Adventure begins! Hi to all who are reading this...yes,I am taking another journet across our globe,this time all the way to the land Down Under!! This first part is mainly travel details,so for those looking for Aussie specific info,skip ahead... Day 1-Buses,Trains,Planes, and Their Wonderful Companions I began my travels yesterday,actually,with a ride on the Megabus from Hartford-NYC. First time I experienced that,and I have to rank it better than Greyhound but not quite as good as Amtrak. It was comfortable,had WIFI,and a couple behind me who seemed enamored with the capabilities of their cell phone to play drawing games. No,unfortunately,it wasn't a parent trying to entertain a 5 year old-it was two 20 somethings squealing over the discovery that yellow +green=purple. Don't ask. Good points about Megabus? The driver got us from downtown
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