Accomodation
5 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
This is were we are staying. Flat 5/22 Ashburner St, Manly, NSW. The view is from our balcony.
Enjoyed lunch today (Barramundi for B and Chicken Schnitzel for M)with Suzie and friends at The SkiffЧитать далее
Monday 5th March - Today's Activity
5 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Today Monica and I did a 4.5K run up to Queenscliff and back. And then after lunch visited The Boathouse at Shelly beach for a cappuccino and shared a fig brioche.Читать далее
Tuesday 6th March
6 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
Starting to get over jet lag we think. 5.5K run in the morning from Shelly Beach to Queenscliff andЧитать далее
Wednesday March 7th - Off To The Flicks
7 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
After being joined by Sulphur Crested Cuckatoos at breakfast we went to the Hayden Orpheum at Mosman to watch a film.
http://www.orpheum.com.au/history/
We watched 'Finding Your Feet' at this oldЧитать далее
Thursday 8th March- NSW Art Gallery
8 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Our first trip to Sydney on this visit to Australia. After a stroll through the Botanic Gardens where the flowers were still in vibrant colour and coffee at The Pavillion we visited NSW ArtЧитать далее
Friday 9th March - A Slow Day
9 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
A slow day today but actually did something we hadn't managed in two previous visits to Australia totalling 4 months. Went for a swim ....... nearly in the sea ..... but not quite..... Fairy BowerЧитать далее
Saturday 10th March - Parkrun & BBQ
10 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Early rise 05:30 and off to Mosman Parkrun, 07:00 start, all done at West Spit Reserve by 07:40.
Very warm and humid.
http://www.parkrun.com.au/mosman/
B 33.50 M 37.55
These were both PBs for us.....Читать далее
Sunday 11th March - Book Of Mormon
11 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Another sunny day started with another walk to Shelly Beach watching all the weekenders make the most of the fabulous weather enjoying the sand, sea and sun. It would be all ours again soon as theЧитать далее
Monday 12th March - Run, Wash, Shop
12 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Another slow day .... what else are holidays for? 🏖
A couple of Rainbow Lorikeets joined us for breakfast.
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_lorikeet
After cereal we did a 5.5K run to North HarbourЧитать далее
ПутешественникLooking good. Love the birds. Would be the highlight of my trip seeing all the wildlife.
ПутешественникIt's always a big part of mine too from the very small to the not so small. And it's never too far away either.
Tuesday 13th March - Rain! What? 67 degs
13 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
We had some rain overnight and through the day so another slow day. Did some gift buying - job done - and just meandered locally .... back up to Shelly Beach amongst other places. Checking out theЧитать далее
Wednesday 14th March -Away but Home&Away
14 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
The day started with a 5.5K for one of us. 🏃♂️
A trip down to Palm Beach where the outdoor scenes for 'Home and Away' are filmed. Pots of money down here indicated by lots of unoccupiedЧитать далее
Thurs 15th March - Manly Scenic Walk.
15 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
The day started with a swim 🏊♂️ and a run 🏃♀️and then after a leisurely breakfast we got the 144 to Spit Bridge did the 10K + scenic walk from Spit Bridge to Manly. Arriving backЧитать далее
ПутешественникI did the swim mum did the run so maybe not as active as you thought but both of us pooped now. 😘
Friday 16th March - Snorkelling & Sun
16 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Spent the morning Sunbathing , Swimming and Snorkelling before returning to the flat for a light lunch.
Spent the afternoon walking to Freshwater View Reserve and back.Читать далее
Sat 17th March - Curl Curl Parkrun
17 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Saturday's start early with Parkrun Australia, so another 05:30 rise to get us to John Fisher Park for the 07:00 start of Curl Curl park run. 🏃♀️🏃♂️Then coffee and croissants atЧитать далее
Sun 18th March - Lazy Sunday Afternoon
18 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Set for a high of 37 degrees this is only ever going to be a lazy Sunday afternoon BBQ at Smith St with the occasional nip and dip in the sea.
Later that day.......
Great BBQ with Suzie and her chumsЧитать далее
Mon March 19th - Going with the flow.
19 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
With rain forecast from tomorrow afternoon it was easy choice with temperatures of 80 degrees to have another beach day with the resident Shelly Beach Bush Turkeys.Читать далее
Tues 20th March - Sun n Snorkel again.
20 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Rain didn't come until later then a few days of mixed weather forecast, mainly rain suggested, so back to the beach again today.
Later on we went to meet Suzie and Charlotte Bernasconi in Sydney forЧитать далее
Wed 21st March - Grey & Damp
21 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
But still found some entertainment.
With almost English weather 🌫 took ourselves to the pictures - back to the Orpheum to watch 'The Post' in The Rex screening room.
A good film! BeautifulЧитать далее
Thurs 22nd March - North Head Walk
22 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Weather just right today for the strenuous walk up to North Heads. So today was the day and I'm sure we got our steps in. Stopped for a bite to eat at Bella Vista.Читать далее
Fri 23rd March - Cocktails n Take Away
24 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Flat weather today so a slow day spent the afternoon at Warringah Mall before happy hour cocktails at Sugarfish and then takeaway at Suzies
Sat 24th March - Park Run and Opera.
24 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Early start to do Curl Curl park run then warm down with a walk back to Manly taking in a dip in Curl Curl sea pool before breakfast at Queenscliff Cafe overlooking Freshwater beach
Then more cultureЧитать далее
Sun 25th March -Baptism, Penguins & More
25 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Early rise for Suzie's Baptism at Little Manly Beach and then celebration breakfast at Manly Wine. They do more than the name suggests and on this occasion black coffee was the strongest drinkЧитать далее
Mon 26th March - Lost Anniversary & more
26 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌙 17 °C
The day we both forgot our Anniversary (not the first time) was the day we decided to go south of the bridge on the river to Parramatta.
A full day that saw us going up the Paramatta river as far asЧитать далее
Tues March 27th - Last Manly Day
27 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
My last manly 🏋️♂️day was years ago😉.
We started our last day in Manly with our last run🏃♂️🏃♀️ along the beach front to Queenscliff Park and back (4.7K)
Where elseЧитать далее
Wed March 28th- Travelling In Style
28 марта 2018 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
All aboard the India Pacific for our epic train journey across Australia to Perth.
http://www.greatsouthernrail.com.au/trains/the-…
Canapes, soft drinks and entertainment on the platformЧитать далее
ПутешественникHoward says we had chicken for tea. How long do you have to cook a Bura for? No laughing now
ПутешественникIndeed .... no laughing 😉