It's been almost two weeks since I posted as I didn't really have time on the ship to get on the computer. We actually got between my mom and myself 60 minutes of internet usage and we didn't use it all...probably because at each port we still had coverage on our phones ( Read more... )

Well today is Friday night, I have been in Sydney for two nights already and this is our last night before our cruise ( Read more... )

We got to Brisbane, and checked in the hotel...and it was so nice compared to a few of the other hotels we have been in...we stayed at the Stamford Plaza at the corner of Margaret and Edward streets. We ended up getting a corner hotel room so we have a view from two sides ( Read more... )

So the base tour at Uluru was so peaceful....I woke up at 430 am and was at reception by 510am to go to the dune...we watched the sun rise on Uluru and then were driven over to the base where we were told Aboriginal stories as we drove around and had several things about "the rock" told to us....we then went for a little walk to see drawings on the ( Read more... )

Today we flew from Adelaide to Alice Springs and then from Alice Springs to Ayers Rock ( Read more... )

We have been in Adelaide for the past few days...it's been crazy but just haven't had time to get on the computer that much ( Read more... )

So for our last day in Melbourne we spent it with my mom's friend Maralyn...she drove us around...I got to meet her daughter Tiana and to see her house. Maralyn then took us down to St. Kilda, which is the beach in Melbourne. We had a nice lunch and then coffee....let's just say that even though we speak the same language there is still a barrier ( Read more... )

So the adventure continues.....so yesterday we went to a cattle ranch an saw wombats, and kangaroos and were able to feed the kanagaroos.  The wombat was totally adorable...I have decided I want to take one home. We then went to the Koala Conservation Center and got to see our first real koala.  We then headed to the Penguin Parade.  Basically ( Read more... )

We got up early this morning for our tour.  We did a city highlights tour of the city...which was nice...we got driven around to see the different buildings and the architecture, which is truly beautiful...although I didn't take any pictures...I didn't feel it was necessary and I truly feel that I shouldn't be living my vacation through a camera ( Read more... )

The past 24-48 hours have been interesting ( Read more... )