Aussie Winter - beach time, dinners, bike rides in centenial park, etc.
Beach day and Icebergs RSL - live music sunday nights! Caity made it out for the first time after surgery..
check out the dude in the back - white speedos - wrong!
crazy swans - longest necks ever. Lizzy and I did a bike ride in the park
Jens new ride - i named him COOP!!
Beck and I pulled a sickie - first time in a looong time. We did breakie at La Paris, drinks at revisis, walked around bondi, shopped, drinks icebergs rsl, massage, thai dinner, rough top sunset, drinks and sequence! what a great day
Jess's bday - brazilion bbq
my first night out as a brunette!
Bavarian beer night
kristen and i went to a concert - raggae night.
check out bondi - city to surf. I had a bunk ankle didnt run but it was nuts out here. I got a massage instead
Girls dinner in surry hills - funky cafe by day and rented out for yummy weekend dins...
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we made it! another fun trip ahead - we are stoked!
wildlife!! pretty pink parrot
"river bed" in alice springs, dont know what I was thinking but i assumed a little more here...like a tacoma buts its more of a yakima
after our hotel people gave us the keys to someone elses place and there was some confusion...we walked into town (after some cheese and champers of course)
the saloon was cool! you can actual have family order u beers online, good for all the backpackers.
this is pepperoni pizza?! looks like sausage and cost an arm and a leg...not impressed with the food :(
when we ask the guys at our "four star" hotel about a spa he looked at us like we asked him how to buy crack...and actually that question would have prob been easier for him to answer...
took a walk up to get a view of the town
watch a sad chick flick, nice dinner and back to sleep...we had to get up like 5am..not happy about that situation!
Hike up to King Canyon - after a COLD 4 hour drive and a lunch stop (pics out of order)
so orange!
a wild camel!
tired, cold, hungry and they want us to hunt for wood...and look those who know me I am the first to get dirty, find wood and start a fire...I am paying for this trip, just didnt expect some of these things.
Bush Tv - LOVING it. moon was so bright we couldnt see stars :(
our dutchie friends - play cards and drank wine around the fire. This was my first backpackers trip, I was the grandma of the group. sad, i am too old for this style of rolling
"breakfast" and straight black coffee - yuum
the ROCK
soo thirsty, is that a mirage oh no its just a big rock
so pretty
peaceful walk around - such a great day! I sprang my ankle hiking kings canyon the day before, and the aborignal really dont like people climbing the rock, it is sacrid...u have the option to climb of walk around...
saw some cool cave writings, 70k years old
crackers, and gross water to fill the aching tummy. did i saw the food SUCKED
hiking the olgas!
back to kings canyon - first day hiking
and this was a kangaroo in the olgas
sunset at the Rock
the group
sunrise
the lights come on - soooo ahhhh so beautiful
and a live dingo - we went to the culture center before getting dropped at the airport to fly back from Uluru. the tour continued on...we had enough.
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