Tag: Brisbane
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Vietnam Vaccinations and a Brisbane Urban Art Walk
With our plans to go to Vietnam in April, we needed to review and get needed vaccinations well in advance of us traveling. I had some previous vaccinations from a trip to Colombia in 2009, and Chris probably had been vaccinated fully for her job as an “air hostess” (now known as a flight attendant)…
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Exploring Brisbane by Ferry
Brisbane offers a convenient, inexpensive and traffic-free way to explore the town using the CITYCAT, a system of catamaran ferries that stop at 14 terminals along the river. The schedule is every 15 minutes and residents use the ferries as public transportation to get around so you see local people while riding, not just tourists.…
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Mama Mia! Happy New Year!
On the last day of 2022, we celebrated an amazing year of adventure and travel into the night. We left home on January 2 and have lived out of suitcases, bike panniers, tents and the generosity of friends and family. We rang in 2023 with hopes for another amazing year. The New Year arrives first…
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Christmas in Brisbane!
We arrived in Brisbane a week ago, and it’s been a non-stop slow-motion party of eating, drinking and talking (followed by sleeping)! Ozzies, or at least our family here, are social creatures! We’re here for a little more than 2 weeks, embracing Christmas and New Years holidays, with my birthday thrown in for good measure.…