Sydney & the Central Coast 2025 Ioana, 30 March 202630 March 2026 We had a short holiday in Sydney and then drove up to Central Coast for a couple of days. Circular Quay is always an interesting place to visit. On this occasion we saw the Crown Princess leaving and then Royal Princess took her spot shortly after. We admired the new… Continue Reading
Sydney 2017 Ioana, 17 March 202617 March 2026 We spent a couple of days in Sydney in November 2017 before and after our holiday in the Blue Mountains. The city had its CHristmas decorations on already. People watching is endlessly fascinating – what is their story, what caught their eye… Manly is a always a lovely ferry ride… Continue Reading
Sydney 2024 Ioana, 16 December 202520 December 2025 We were in Sydney for a few days in March 2024. Much colder days than we expected, the east coast of Australia being in the midst of a “polar blast” from Antarctica. We saw an interesting exhibition at the Australian Museum about one of the Egyptian pharaohs. We went to… Continue Reading
Sydney 2025 Ioana, 22 November 202522 November 2025 We enjoyed a couple of beautiful days in Sydney in late October 2025. The first day we got to see Anthem of the Seas docked at Circular Quay – almost as tall as Sydney Harbour Bridge! We climbed the Sydney Harbour Bridge for the second time and the experience was… Continue Reading
Hawkesbury River Ioana, 9 November 20238 July 2025 We had a very short holiday in Pittwater, north of Sydney, and hired a boat to explore Hawkesbury River. Pittwater is an estuary south of Broken Bay and the entrance of the Hawkesbury River into it. We left from Gibson Marina down Pittwater, around Scotland Island and turned left at… Continue Reading