One week countdown
2017年10月4日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌙 11 °C
Meet Beber (German for Beaver), our trusted travel mascot. His first trip with us was to Germany 9 years ago. He is just as ramped up for the trip as us. Wish he’d help us with the packing. Our goalもっと詳しく
Wood Castle partial day (David)
2017年10月11日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌧 6 °C
Getting way ahead at work so I can really enjoy the vacation.
Bit of a rainy morning to start.
Pre flight lunch
2017年10月11日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Loaded Soup at Qdoba
Last Minute Disc Golf
2017年10月11日, アメリカ ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Round at Adair
All packed and ready, but...
2017年10月11日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌧 12 °C
Our flight to SFO is delayed. Crossing our fingers we are still okay to make connection.
On way to Eug airport
2017年10月11日, アメリカ ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
On road now, just got another update. More delay. We now have 30 min to get to our plane leg to Sydney. 😞 in another terminal.
This is such a sad situation...
2017年10月11日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Next available they say is Saturday!!!!!! We are still at airport trying to find a better situation. ☹️😖😣😧 many emotions, none good.
Home until tomorrow
2017年10月11日, アメリカ ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
So, here's the current situation . . .
Tomorrow we will be going to the airport for a second try. Both Brenda and I will be flying from Eugene to San Fran together (Econo Plus).
We are leavingもっと詳しく
On our way to Eugene airport again
2017年10月12日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌧 8 °C
We are gonna try it again today. Wish us lots of luck.
Negotiations at the counter
2017年10月12日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌧 9 °C
Still trying to get him on my flight in Business class. No luck yet.
Eugene Gate
2017年10月12日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌧 9 °C
Waiting for our flight
So, finally good news!
We are both flying First Class from Eugene to SF AND we are now going to be on the same plane and both of us in First class there as well.
Took aもっと詳しく
First Class leg 1
2017年10月12日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌧 10 °C
Here we go!
California Fires
2017年10月12日, アメリカ ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
On the way.
San Fran Global Lounge
2017年10月12日, アメリカ ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Our home until flight time
Getting ready to board soon
2017年10月12日, アメリカ ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
I think this is really gonna happen!!! Whoa, get ready for the adventure. 😮
Coming into Sydney
2017年10月14日, Coral Sea ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Just about there!
Some recaps from the trip.
I managed to move my seat once again, so this time I was in row one of Polaris class, two seats away from Brenda.
The nice man sitting next to me wasもっと詳しく
Landed and ready to go to the place
2017年10月14日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Brenda hooking us up with Uber
Customs was super easy.
Most of it was electronic since we have the passports with the chip. You go to a self serve station, scan the passport, answer a couple ofもっと詳しく
Our Sydney Home Base
2017年10月14日, オーストラリア ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Our main location for Sydney
We got the tour from our super awesome host. She even was nice enough to discount the day that we were unable to make it, so now we have a little bit of Aussie $$$ toもっと詳しく
First Walkabout
2017年10月14日, オーストラリア ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Checking out the bay
We went for quite the walk. Saw an intense cricket match, lots of excellent views of the bay including a long distance view of the Sydney Bridge. Plus, our training to use theもっと詳しく
Pies for lunch!
2017年10月14日, オーストラリア ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Tandoori Veggies for Brenda, meat pie for me.
We also got some chips that seemed to be Aussie inspired.
Visited the grocery store and had fun picking up a few items for our week. Brenda wanted toもっと詳しく
Dinner Walkabout
2017年10月14日, オーストラリア ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
In search of Elvis.
Public Transit Day
2017年10月15日, オーストラリア ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Let's check out the city! But before heading out we got to enjoy the Aussie version of ‘Lassie’. ‘Skippy’ the kangaroo. Older show, about same time as Lassie. Very cheesy with fake animal pawsもっと詳しく
Sydney botanical garden
2017年10月15日, オーストラリア ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
We only got to see a corner of Gardens. They are huge.











































































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