Lorikeet outside the Art Gallery

March 23rd 2012
Geo: -33.8671, 151.207For our last 2 days in Oz, we checked into the Shangri-La hotel, which is in the Rocks area so conveniently placed for the main sights. We were given an upgrade to an opera house view on the 8<sup>th</sup> floor, lovely large room and bathroom. Helen had the harbour view room which didn't have the same spectacular view but she did have a huge double bed all ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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

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I am a retired doctor with 2 kids, one of whom lives in Australia so travelling to the other side of the world has become second nature. Apart from socialising and gardening, travelling is my favourite hobby. I love travelling with my husband as we have the same likes and dislikes when it comes to food, wine and things to do (apart from sport that is !) TP PROFILE Former TravelPod Member: tizwoz Joined: October 11th, 2008From: England lives in Sutton,United KingdomFavorite Book: Any fantasy or science fictionFavorite Movie: Lord of the RingsFavorite Music: Prefer peace... full info

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