Australia

Daintree Village to Degarra
July 29, 2008 - Degarra, Australia
I decided to skip the Daintree River boat tour and left for Cape Tributation immediately after breakfast. I crossed the Daintree River by barge, not much traffic at that early time. I stopped at the Rainforest Discovery Center  for a self guided tour through the forest, with boardwalks and a lookout tower seeing all the levers of the forest.  ...
Placed by Hans Leenaarts in Down Under 2008

Port Douglas to Daintree Village
July 28, 2008 - Lower Daintree, Australia
In the morning I helped Victoria to get unused drinks back to the shop, fixed something on her computer and said goodbye. I then left for Daintree Village, little more than a collection of hotels and lodges and a campsite. All locals seem to be in the business of selling boat trips on the Daintree River. I was too late to join a trip, I will do...
Placed by Hans Leenaarts in Down Under 2008

Port Douglas
July 27, 2008 - Port Douglas, Australia
I stayed the day at Victoria’s place, processed photos, updated the weblog and enjoyed a few dips in the swimming pool. I took some photos of the golf course and a few in the house. The house is great but strangely build. Once you enter through the front door you are still sort of outside. Although there is a roof, you walk straight from the...
Placed by Hans Leenaarts in Down Under 2008

Training...
August 11, 2008 - Sydney, Australia
Hello, so the big walk is now less than 3 weeks away and yesterday was our first big training session.  We did the City to Surf which is a massive 14k fun run that happens every year in Sydney.  It goes from the cathedral in the centre of town to Bondi Beach and is traditionally finished off with a swim in the sea (which I declined on this...
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Ozzie ozzie ozzie...oi oi oi!!!
August 10, 2008 - Newcastle, Australia
So, endlich endlich bin ich jetzt in der Lage etwas in meinen Blog zu schreiben. Wurde auch echt mal Zeit, aber ich war so verdammt schreibfaul ;-) Ich werd' versuchen mich an all die tollen Sachen zu erinnern, die jetzt mittlerweile in den 4 Wochen, in denen ich hier bin passiert sind. Also, no worries and have fun reading my blog ;-)
Placed by Kelly in Kelly Down Under