SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2006:
I drove to Los Angeles late morning. My Qantas Airways flight to Sydney, Australia left LAX at 10:30pm.
Thursday, December 28 did not exist as I lost that day crossing the international dateline on the 15 hour flight.
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3 minute video of my journey from Las Vegas to Sydney. Click on the links to play video. |
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2006:
My flight landed at the Sydney International Airport at 8:15am. I arrived at my hotel, the Swissotel at 10:00am.
The hotel under the Sydney Tower was conveniently located right in the center of the city.
After getting settled at my accommodations I walked all around the city.
I spent a lot of time around the harbour viewing the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House.
10 minute video of Sydney, Australia on my day of arrival. Click on the İYouTube player below to watch the video. | ||
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2006:
I spent most of the day on Saturday in the Blue Mountains.
After returning to the city I walked over to Darling Harbour just a few blocks from my hotel.
My evening at Darling Harbour is chronicled in the video below.
8 minute video of my evening at Darling Harbour. Click on the İYouTube player below to watch the video. | ||
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2006:
I began New Year's Eve by walking over to Darling Harbor and catching a Matilda Ferry to the Taronga Zoo.
What makes the Sydney Zoo special is the fantastic setting. Built right on the Sydney Harbour overlooking the city.
5 minute video of Sydney's Taronga Zoo. Click on the İYouTube player below to watch the video. | ||
It was back on the Matilda Ferry after the zoo making a stop at Luna Park on the way back to Darling Harbor.
4 minute video of my cruise around Sydney's harbour. Click on the İYouTube player below to watch the video. | ||
MONDAY, JANUARY 1, 2007:
I walked across the street to the Sydney Tower where I captured the photos below.
6 minute video of the Sydney Tower and Manly Ferry. Click on the İYouTube player below to watch the video. | ||
TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2007:
Tuesday morning I took Harbour Jet from Darling Harbor to Rose Bay where I took a scenic float plane flight.
Fantasic views of Sydney from 1000 feet above the harbour.
Tuesday afternoon I took the ferry over to Manly and that night I got some night shots from Circular Quay.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 2007:
My original plans for Wednesday were canceled so I visited the Sydney Aquarium and Wildlife World instead.
9 minute video of Sydney Aquarium and Wildlife World. Click on the İYouTube player below to watch the video. | ||
THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 2007:
After six great days in Sydney, I left town bound for Tasmania on Thursday morning.
9 minute video of Sydney's international airport. Click on the İYouTube player below to watch the video. | ||
Click above to continue to my next adventure, THE BLUE MOUNTAINS.
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