Trip: 2023 Nov/Dec: Brisbane; Adelaide; Hobart; Melbourne; Canberra; Sydney

November/December 2023 trip: Brisbane;, Adelaide, Hobart, Melbourne, Canberra, and Sydney
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Heading “down under” to take in cities in south-eastern Australia.

2 Parks and a Pylon

So begins my final full day in Sydney Australia, the last of my stops in this country/continent. It’s been a long trip, but I can’t...

The Rocks (Sydney)

The Rocks district is so named because of the geology of the area before the settlement of it. I realize that in the entries in...

Bondi Beach

The sun shone this morning. Better still, the temperature backed off yesterday’s inferno. It was still warm, but not terribly unpleasantly so. It was the...

Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

Yes, that’s right, you clever person. After arriving by train from Canberra and checking into my hotel I visited Royal Botanic Garden Sydney. ...

Australian War Memorial

After I finished my not-to-be-mentioned lunch at the National Zoo and Aquarium, I summoned an Uber to take me to the Australian War Memorial. I...

2 Rose Gardens, 2 Galleries

I ended my morning with lunch at the Old Parliament House cafe in the Parliamentary Zone of Canberra. I wasn’t ready to make the long...