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- Day 2–3
- December 11, 2024 at 5:23 PM - December 12, 2024
- 1 night
- ☁️ 5 °C
- Altitude: 52 m
EnglandManchester Airport Railway Station53°21’59” N 2°16’14” W
Arrived in Manchester
Dec 11–12, 2024 in England ⋅ ☁️ 5 °C
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- Day 4
- Friday, December 13, 2024 at 10:32 AM
- ☁️ 28 °C
- Altitude: 11 m
SingaporeFort Canning Hill1°17’24” N 103°50’49” E
Singapore 🇸🇬
December 13, 2024 in Singapore ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Walk round Clarke Quay and Chinatown this morning.
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- Day 4
- Friday, December 13, 2024 at 7:34 PM
- ☁️ 28 °C
- Altitude: 27 m
- SingaporeMarina Bay1°17’6” N 103°51’40” E
Ce la vie
December 13, 2024 in Singapore ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Drinks with a view
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- Day 5
- Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 3:27 PM
- ☁️ 33 °C
- Altitude: 21 m
- SingaporeHong Lim Park1°17’18” N 103°50’45” E
Afternoon by the pool
December 14, 2024 in Singapore ⋅ ☁️ 33 °C
32° too hot for us Scots. Wee swim!! And a cocktail by the pool🧜♀️🧜♀️🧜♀️
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- Day 6
- Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 8:07 AM
- ☁️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 14 m
- SingaporeSungai Ayer Gemuruh1°21’4” N 103°59’1” E
Drama
December 15, 2024 in Singapore ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Left my handbag in our airport taxi. What a drama! Airport staff were so helpful in contacting our driver, Danny who made the journey back to the airport to give me the bag. Unfortunately we wereRead more
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- Day 6
- Sunday, December 15, 2024
- ☁️ 30 °C
- Altitude: 15 m
AustraliaDicksons Inlet16°28’59” S 145°27’54” E
Port Douglas
December 15, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
90min drive from Cairns up the coast road with a driver that talked the whole way! Road runs between the ocean and Daintree forest. It was dark when we arrived but can't wait to see it in theRead more
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- Day 7
- Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:38 AM
- ☁️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- AustraliaSurf Life Saving Club Reserve16°29’11” S 145°28’4” E
Sunrise
December 16, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
We've had worse starts to a December morning 🌄
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- Day 7
- Monday, December 16, 2024 at 7:25 AM
- ☁️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- AustraliaSurf Life Saving Club Reserve16°29’10” S 145°28’5” E
Breakfast with a view
December 16, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Breakfast in our Port Douglas Hotel before a visit to the Outer Barrier Reef for snorkeling, semi submersible ride and great views from the catamaran.
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- Day 8
- Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 6:11 AM
- ☁️ 26 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- AustraliaSurf Life Saving Club Reserve16°29’14” S 145°28’7” E
Chill day
December 17, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
6am stroll on 4 Mile Beach. Breakfast then a SWIM in the pool!
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- Day 9
- Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 10:20 AM
- ☁️ 31 °C
- Altitude: 352 m
- AustraliaJumrum Creek Conservation Park16°49’14” S 145°38’7” E
Cairns
December 18, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 31 °C
Fabulous cable car ride over the top of the rainforest forest with stops for a board walk through the rain forest, Barron Falls view point and Kuranda village followed by a scenic train journey backRead more
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- Day 10–12
- December 19, 2024 at 10:41 AM - December 21, 2024
- 2 nights
- ☀️ 33 °C
- Altitude: 535 m
- AustraliaUluru25°21’12” S 131°1’60” E
Uluru
Dec 19–21, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
Still 30°+ 🌞 but desert heat so much more comfortable than the rainforest humidity. Had a wander around the resort then a swim and some sunshine before dinner. Nice chilled start to FridayRead more
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- Day 14
- Monday, December 23, 2024 at 10:30 AM
- 🌬 26 °C
- Altitude: 5 m
- AustraliaGibsons Beach33°50’42” S 151°16’54” E
Watson Bay
December 23, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 26 °C
Ferry ride to Watson Bay. Great views of the bridge and Opera house. Walk around Watson Bay, cliff top walk and ocean views and coffee of course. Fish and chips at Doyles on the quayside, not as goodRead more
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- Day 15
- Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at 10:00 AM
- ☁️ 21 °C
- Altitude: 37 m
- AustraliaDarling Park33°52’22” S 151°12’15” E
Christmas Eve
December 24, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Christmas Eve was Bridge climb day! And amazing but scary 😨 experience. Beautiful clear day gave us views all the way to the Pacific Ocean on one side and The Blue Mountains on theRead more
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- Day 16
- Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at 11:52 AM
- ☁️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 12 m
- AustraliaKangaroo Park33°47’48” S 151°17’18” E
Merry Christmas from Manly Beach
December 25, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Ferry to Manly and a wander around. Lots of picnics and bbqs set up along the esplanade. Ferry back to Sydney around 1pm where queues going out were mental!
Christmas dinner at Roast Republic 😋Read more
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- Day 17
- Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 9:28 AM
- ☁️ 23 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- AustraliaWilliams Park33°53’26” S 151°16’56” E
Boxing Day Bondi and Yaughts
December 26, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Boxing day bus to Bondi Beach for stroll, coffee and a paddle then bus to Watson Bay to watch the start of the Sydney to Hobart Yaught race!
Dinner back at Roast Republic because the steak isRead more
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- Day 19
- Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 11:09 AM
- ☁️ 24 °C
- Altitude: 18 m
- AustraliaSydney Aquarium33°52’13” S 151°12’10” E
Cockatoo Island
December 28, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Ferry under Sydney Harbor bridge to Cockatoo Island. Self guided audio tour around the island which was used as overspill for convicts then developed into a naval engineering base particularlyRead more
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- Day 19
- Saturday, December 28, 2024
- ☁️ 10 °C
- Altitude: 64 m
ScotlandSpringburn Park55°53’21” N 4°14’6” W
Blue Mountains
December 28, 2024 in Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Picked up from our hotel and driven into the Blue Mountains via City Farm where we saw wallabies, kangaroos and koalas. Long day sight seeing!
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- Day 20–22
- December 29, 2024 at 4:24 PM - December 31, 2024
- 2 nights
- 🌧 29 °C
- Altitude: 19 m
- SingaporeHong Lim Park1°17’20” N 103°50’47” E
