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February 18th 2009
Published: April 4th 2009
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After spending two whole weeks in Sydney, a city which we loved, Kevin and I decided it was time to start checking out the rest of Australia. We bought Mini Traveler bus passes from Greyhound, which would give us 45 days to travel from Sydney to Cairns, up the east coast, and allow us to hop-on and hop-off as often as we want along the way. So, on Wednesday, February 18th, we hopped on our first G... Read Full Entry



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Lookout point

A little stop tp check out the view.
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Town Hall.
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Beach which was just a 10 min walk from the hostel. The lighthouse is at the end.
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Even with a lifejacket, we were still nervous for the kid.
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Product placement. Drink coke. It'll make you look cool.
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Hoping to be up close and personal with nature.
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On the lookout for dolphins.
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I see you, you see me.
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Dolphins!
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More dolphins!
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The two of us on the cruise.
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Town

View from a walkway.
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Port

Down by the lighthouse looking out to the mouth of the bay for the port.
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Jetty

I think this is called a jetty, which is the point that sticks out to protect from waves. This is looking back to the lighthouse.
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It's crazy how things like this are built out of huge concrete blocks.
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Jelly Fish

We think this was a dried up jelly fish ont he beach. If yes, poor little guy.
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Weather

Possible incoming storm? Hopefully not.
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Stores

Hmmm... I wonder what they offer?



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