Tag: Australia

Exploring Sydney

ByMinion-Chris March 1, 2017 0 Comments
Sydney With a good nights rest and a renewed sense of adventure, we set out to explore with Photo's cousins. Our first stop was a brief visit to the Queen Victoria Building in the center of Sydney. We spent some time picking up some morning coffee and enjoying the historical building before setting out. We strolled through Hyde Park and a little of downtown before arriving at the Botanical...

Travel to and first day in Sydney

ByMinion-Chris February 28, 2017 0 Comments
It took a while but we finally arrived in Sydney, Australia! Flights Our initial flight from Vancouver (YVR) to Guangzhou (CAN) was smooth and uneventful. (as much as a 13.5 hour flight can be!) However, what was meant to be a 3 hour layover in CAN turned into a 7 hour layover as my flight to Sydney was delayed due to maintenance problems. I ended up spending a few hours in the Premium lounge in...

Planning for Australia

ByMinion-Chris February 17, 2017 0 Comments
I'm about to hit the road again! This time my friend and I are on our way Down Under to Australia! This will be my LAST continent to visit in order to check off my bucket list item of visiting all 7 continents! Initially when I first started planning this trip, the plan was to visit both Australia and New Zealand. But as the plans evolved, it became impractical given the size of Australia and...