• A Night at the Opera

    December 26, 2025 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 17 °C

    We checked out of our hotel but decided to stay in Sydney for one more day. Our new hotel was in the Darling Harbour area, which made it easy to explore the surroundings. And, conveniently, my Thai dessert place. 😅

    Today was also the day we finally got around to doing some proper night photography. After dinner (yes, Thai curry, this time it was a good one), we headed to the Botanic Gardens area, which offered a beautiful view of both the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge.

    What I do remember very clearly is how tired I was — and how unimpressed I felt about having to walk all the way back to the hotel late at night. I also had absolutely no idea how to get there without navigation. But Timo, of course, got us back safely.

    I’m still slightly cross that he did not, in fact, simply carry me.
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