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A Celebration in Sydney

28 Jan 2018
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Having our floating home in Sydney, seeing New Year’s Eve on the water, and having David’s family (all four of them!) visiting us makes for a once in a lifetime experience.  The icing on the cake was celebrating Jan and Brian (David’s parents) 40th wedding...
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Three Days in Brisbane

21 Jan 2018
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With David’s family visiting us in Sydney, we took a quick detour up to Brisbane to check out the capital of Queensland that we’ve heard so much about. Australia Zoo We went to the Australia Zoo on it’s busiest day of the year (December 27th).  Traffic was...
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The Perfect Spots for New Year’s Eve in Sydney

17 Jan 2018
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You may be wondering how to know you’ve got the perfect spot, like we did, for New Year’s Eve in Sydney.  Here’s how I know where the perfect spot for New Year’s Eve in Sydney is: That is the Associated Press photo that was used in a TON of press releases...
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Two Amazing Sydney Anchorages

09 Jan 2018
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I can’t technically say these are the BEST Sydney anchorages, because we didn’t try them all. But after discussing with our cruising friends and locals, we are pretty confident in saying that these two anchorages in the Sydney area are GREAT anchorages and should not...
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Two Days in Coffs Harbour

19 Dec 2017
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  This small coastal city welcomed us to Australia quite easily, and we were excited to get out and about for our first taste of this huge country.  While Australia is big, Coffs Harbour is pretty small.  You can fit all these things into two days; one day walking around the...
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FASTEST PASSAGE EVER and clearing into Coffs Harbour

16 Dec 2017
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  The Passage We hustled our butts and got out of Noumea before noon on Monday the 27th. Several boats had left for Australia over the previous days, but we couldn’t clear out over the weekend. We got our errands done and took off. It was about 12 miles to the reef...
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Memories from Australia

09 Dec 2017
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While this is David’s first time in Australia, I visited for three weeks back in August of 2007 – over 10 years ago!  I thought it would be fun to show you some of my photos from my original trip.  I was there with my dad and my brother.  We stayed in hostels, forded...
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Approved for Australia!

23 Aug 2017
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A big, exciting thing for us this year is that we are planning on spending cyclone season in Australia!  Normally we don’t have too much work to do to visit a country, but with Australia, we’ve got our work cut out for us.  A few rainy days in Tonga with cell phone...
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