Tag: Sydney
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Day 23: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

February 18, 2023 — Thankfully saved from waking up at 4:00am by a cancelled flight, my alarm went off at 7:00am instead. And I got a wake-up text from Mom and Dad. Those things combined, I grabbed my stuff and was out the door in time to get the L train and then the bus…
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Day 18: Bondi Beach, Sydney, Australia

February 13, 2023 — Checkout times for most hostels fall around the 10am mark, so it was an early up-and-out day for me as I was transferring from my hostel in central Sydney out to Bondi Beach! I’d mostly packed the night before so I just had to grab a few last things. Unfortunately, I…
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Day 17: Sydney, Australia

February 12, 2023 — I woke up and got moving a little earlier this morning. My plan was to explore the Rocks area, which is all that remains of the old part of Sydney. As you’ll remember from my walking tour day, the city originally wanted to bulldoze the whole area in favour of building…
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Day 16: Sydney, Australia

Hello again! Posts have been delayed for a little while as I’ve just been on a 7-day tour of Tasmania! Watch for those coming up and I hope you enjoy these posts as I work on getting caught up! February 11, 2023 — I had another long day of walking. But it came with some…
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Day 15: Sydney, Australia

February 10, 2023 — Hello and good morning on another beautiful day in Sydney, Australia! I woke up with a plan to head to the wharf in Circular Quay and just get on whatever ferry struck my fancy to head to the beach. Turned out, the ferry that I wanted that morning was heading to…
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Day 14: Sydney, Australia

February 9, 2023 — On my first full day in Sydney, I booked in for the I’m Free Walking Tour that runs daily at 10:30am. I booked it the day before and got the last slot available for the day! As the name implies, it’s free, but they still have you sign up for a…
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Day 13: Sydney, Australia

February 8, 2023 — When I finally got myself and my bag (which wound up squished to the back of the luggage area) off the coach, I made my way to the bathroom first and to the hostel second. I settled my bags into a locker for safe storage while I waited for it to…
