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- Day 1
- Monday, January 29, 2024 at 11:16 PM
- 🌧 26 °C
- Altitude: 20 m
AustraliaBrisbane Airport27°24’13” S 153°6’37” E
Departure
January 29, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌧 26 °C
First stop Hong Kong.
What an impromptu flight ✈️ and we thought we had 12 months to prepare!!
We're so excited 🥳
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- Day 2
- Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at 4:50 PM
- ☁️ 21 °C
- Altitude: 22 m
Hong KongChek Lap Kok Airport22°18’51” N 113°55’51” E
Hong Kong
January 30, 2024 in Hong Kong ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
9.5 hours lay over in Hong Kong, we saw all I had planned and then some.
Walked around the town and the 2008 Olympic trail.
Ended up taking the cable car out to the village, incredibly foggy, andRead more
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- Day 2
- Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at 5:07 PM
- ☁️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 22 m
- Hong KongChek Lap Kok22°18’50” N 113°55’50” E
Departure for Mumbai
January 30, 2024 in Hong Kong ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Flight has been delayed 30 min....
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- Day 3
- Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 6:58 AM
- 🌙 20 °C
- Altitude: 15 m
IndiaBombay Airport19°5’31” N 72°51’14” E
Travelling to Ahmedabad
January 31, 2024 in India ⋅ 🌙 20 °C
Mumbai domestic airport, breakfast of masala omelette toastie, and an Americano coffee, which is good 👍🏻
Waiting to board last flight....
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- Day 3
- Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 5:30 PM
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 20 m
- IndiaBombay Airport19°5’58” N 72°52’32” E
Ahmedabad Street Monkey's part 2
January 31, 2024 in India ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
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- Day 3
- Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 5:30 PM
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 20 m
- IndiaBombay Airport19°5’58” N 72°52’32” E
Ahmedabad- street Monkeys
January 31, 2024 in India ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Monkey's roam the trees like our possums....
They are amazing to watch, jumping from roof to roof and swinging off gutters....
One of the local shop owners, who spoke very little English, bought us aRead more
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- Day 4
- Thursday, February 1, 2024 at 8:30 AM
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 51 m
- IndiaAhmedabad23°1’18” N 72°34’47” E
Wedding day prep Part 1
February 1, 2024 in India ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
The Haldi ceremony is a prewedding ritual during which the bride and groom are smeared with turmeric paste, both for good luck and to brighten, lighten, and even out skin tone. Turmeric's brightRead more
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- Day 4
- Thursday, February 1, 2024 at 11:57 AM
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 71 m
- IndiaMemnagar23°3’7” N 72°31’30” E
Wedding day prep....Part 2
February 1, 2024 in India ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
The groom fasts and five sisters feed the groom to break the fast. The food presented is the groom's only food until the wedding ceremony, where his wife will feed him.
Tomas and I had Henna doneRead more
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- Day 4
- Thursday, February 1, 2024 at 3:30 PM
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 51 m
- IndiaAhmedabad23°1’18” N 72°34’47” E
The Grooms street parade
February 1, 2024 in India ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
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- Day 4
- Thursday, February 1, 2024 at 5:30 PM
- ☀️ 28 °C
- Altitude: 66 m
- IndiaMemnagar23°3’7” N 72°31’29” E
The wedding
February 1, 2024 in India ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
So blessed to be a part of such a memorable moment and welcomed like family.
The oufits were amazing, such vibrant colours and patterns.
Culturally a very different experience to Western weddings,Read more
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- Day 4
- Thursday, February 1, 2024 at 8:30 PM
- 🌙 23 °C
- Altitude: 51 m
- IndiaAhmedabad23°1’18” N 72°34’47” E
The wedding
February 1, 2024 in India ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
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- Day 5
- Friday, February 2, 2024 at 9:30 AM
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Altitude: 661 m
- IndiaMālhanwāra21°59’51” N 79°0’4” E
Rudabai step-well - Adalaj
February 2, 2024 in India ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
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- Day 5
- Friday, February 2, 2024 at 11:27 AM
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 661 m
- IndiaMālhanwāra21°59’51” N 79°0’4” E
Ahmedabad
February 2, 2024 in India ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
A few sights around Ahmedabad - Atal Bridge , Gandhi .....
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- Day 5
- Friday, February 2, 2024 at 11:31 AM
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 661 m
- IndiaMālhanwāra21°59’51” N 79°0’4” E
Monkey's playing at Rudabai
February 2, 2024 in India ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
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- Day 5
- Friday, February 2, 2024 at 11:36 AM
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 661 m
- IndiaMālhanwāra21°59’51” N 79°0’4” E
Rudabai Step-well
February 2, 2024 in India ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
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- Day 5
- Friday, February 2, 2024 at 11:38 AM
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 661 m
- IndiaMālhanwāra21°59’51” N 79°0’4” E
Rudabai step-well
February 2, 2024 in India ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
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- Day 6
- Saturday, February 3, 2024 at 11:40 AM
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 661 m
- IndiaMālhanwāra21°59’51” N 79°0’4” E
Ahmedabad to Mumbai
February 3, 2024 in India ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Thank you, Ahmedabad, and the friendliness of the locals.
Heading back to Mumbai to check out the sights :-)
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- Day 7
- Sunday, February 4, 2024 at 2:30 PM
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- IndiaGateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai18°55’22” N 72°50’5” E
The sights of Mumbai
February 4, 2024 in India ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Well, today, we planned to jump on the tour bus for the day and sight see as much of Mumbai as we could. However, our tummy's decided otherwise, haha.
By lunchtime, it had settled, and we contactedRead more
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- Day 8
- Monday, February 5, 2024 at 1:40 AM
- ☁️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 23 m
- Hong KongChek Lap Kok22°18’49” N 113°55’34” E
Return to Hong Kong
February 5, 2024 in Hong Kong ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
It's been a very long 24hrs.
Checked out some of the artefacts in the airport, i really enjoyed the spiritual culture behind them.
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- Day 8
- Monday, February 5, 2024 at 10:51 AM
- ☁️ 19 °C
- Altitude: 23 m
- Hong KongChek Lap Kok22°18’49” N 113°55’34” E
Home stretch!
February 5, 2024 in Hong Kong ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Brissy, here we come!
As much as I love to travel and seeing beautiful places and experience new cultures, I love coming home!
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- Day 9
- Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 8:43 PM
- 🌙 26 °C
- Altitude: 77 m
- AustraliaFernvale27°27’50” S 152°39’22” E
Home sweet home
February 6, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 26 °C
In Hong Kong the Kiwi was pulled aside and patted down and then forgot our on board bag, so we had to go back to get it and then we were questioned regarding contents and I had to show the guard anRead more
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