My sister and her family live in Sydney, Australia, so we travel there every few years. Here are a few shots taken over various holidays.






Brian, one of our hosts at Chesleigh, demonstrates the basics of gold panning









Can you tell what it is yet? Blue Mountains, Australia, Christmas 2009/10

Only in Australia will you see “Roo” on the menu. Blue Mountains, Australia, Christmas 2009/10.

Arūnas getting ready for his skydive. Wollongong, Australia, Christmas 2009/10

Arūnas in flight. Rather him than me! Wollongong, Australia, Christmas 2009/10.

Fish & chips at the infamous Doyle’s. Iconic location and fish & chips that are worth the boat journey. Watson’s Bay, Sydney, Christmas 2009/10.

Christmas lunch of juicy prawns and Balmain bugs (a type of clawless lobster). Australia, Christmas 2009/10.

Us at Avatar in 3D. Wonder what the food’s like on Pandora… Australia, Christmas 2009/10.

Some bike exploration. Hyams Beach, Australia, Christmas 2009/10.

You don’t see these road signs in Ireland. Murray’s Beach, Australia, Christmas 2009/10.

I got eaten alive by mosquitoes taking this photo, but it was worth it. The colours were amazing. Murray’s Beach, Australia, Christmas 2009/10.
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Oh, my gosh the sunset in the last picture at Murray’s Beach, Australia, is A-Mazing!!! So sorry about the bugs. I’ve heard they’re no joke in Australia.
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Yeh, I love that photo too. It was worth all the bites!
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