Got up early enough to have a continental breakfast in the hotel dining room this morning (included in the room rate!), and then packed up ready for our activity for the day. We jumped in our car and drove out to Werribee Open Range Zoo for the day – about 45 minutes drive from our … [Read More »]
Melbourne – Day 1
We flew down to Melbourne tonight for a few days off. Leanne finished up work early and I picked her up so she could come home and get ready. We then caught a train to the airport – cheaper than catching a taxi. It costs around $45 for two return tickets from Artarmon to the … [Read More »]
Small site redesign
Just a minor update to the site design with a narrower and cleaner layout. I decided to update my old “sunrise from a 747” photo that I’ve used as the header for a while now (taken in Feb 2000 on the return flight from my first ever overseas trip!) The photo I’m now using was … [Read More »]
Chaiten volcano erupts – Patagonia, Chile
The Chaiten Volcano has errupted in Chile after being dormant for thousands of years. We were in this vicinity back in February when we sailed on the Navimag ferry from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales. I don’t think we got any photos of the volcano – I’m not sure you can see it from the … [Read More »]
GPS tracks and satellite images uploaded
I’ve gone through all our GPS tracks and uploaded maps (where available) and satellite views of the trips we did during our holiday. Have a look through the blog entries from South America 2008 to see the map info – I’ve uploaded them as images. If your screen resolution makes the map and satellite images look … [Read More »]
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