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- Samstag, 3. Juni 2023 um 12:55
- ☁️ 22 °C
- Höhe über NN: 18 m
AustralienBonogin Creek28°4’41” S 153°22’41” E
Home at Laver Drive
3. Juni 2023 in Australien ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Packed up and ready to go on our big trip! Thank you Zoe for taking us to the Airport.
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- Samstag, 3. Juni 2023 um 13:55
- ☁️ 22 °C
- Höhe über NN: 13 m
- AustralienNorth Kirra Beach28°10’0” S 153°30’48” E
Gold Coast Airport
3. Juni 2023 in Australien ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Checked in and chilling at the Qantas Business Class Lounge. I could get used to this!!
Here’s hoping our bags make it all the way through to San Francisco!
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- Samstag, 3. Juni 2023 um 14:00
- ☁️ 22 °C
- Höhe über NN: 18 m
- AustralienGold Coast Airport28°9’58” S 153°30’43” E
Qantas - GC to Sydney QF597 Seats 3D & 3
3. Juni 2023 in Australien ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Our first business class flight - comfy seats, beautiful meal - chicken in a mushroom sauce with sweet potato mash, green beans, sour dough, and choice of wines. We stuck with the sparkling water.Weiterlesen
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- Samstag, 3. Juni 2023 um 22:29
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Höhe über NN: 10 m
- AustralienCurtin Reserve33°55’60” S 151°10’47” E
Qantas Flight from Sydney to San Francis
3. Juni 2023 in Australien ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Our first long haul trip flying Business Class did not disappoint. The service by the Qantas staff was amazing, and the space was so comfortable. The wash pack came in a nice reusable case, andWeiterlesen
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- Samstag, 3. Juni 2023 um 20:00
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Höhe über NN: 31 m
Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaSeals Stadium (historical)37°45’56” N 122°24’18” W
San Francisco Arrival
3. Juni 2023 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
After landing an hour early we were then held up queuing to get through Border Control for an hour. But once we were through it was quick to grab an Uber and head to Union Square to our Hotel,Weiterlesen
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- Sonntag, 4. Juni 2023 um 07:27
- ☁️ 12 °C
- Höhe über NN: 64 m
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaUnion Square Park37°47’21” N 122°24’31” W
Breakfast Day 2 San Francisco
4. Juni 2023 in den USA ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
After an early wake up we headed out and found an amazing diner that we had seen last night.
There was a great choice of food from waffles, pancakes to eggs - cooked a million different ways.
WeWeiterlesen
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- Sonntag, 4. Juni 2023 um 10:00
- ⛅ 14 °C
- Höhe über NN: 11 m
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaFerry Building Marketplace37°47’45” N 122°23’33” W
Walk to Fishermans Wharf
4. Juni 2023 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Our first full day in San Francisco. After breakfast we walked (up and down some serious San Fran Hills) to the Ferry Terminal, only to discover the Sunday Ferry didn’t leave until 12:20pm.
So weWeiterlesen
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- Sonntag, 4. Juni 2023 um 13:00
- ☀️ 18 °C
- Höhe über NN: 98 m
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaBohemian Grove37°53’45” N 122°34’31” W
Ferry to Muir Woods
4. Juni 2023 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Then the walk back and the ferry ride over to Larkspur. That’s where we met a lovely couple - Justin and Kelly from Ohio. After a crazy bus ride we arrived at Muir Woods with the enormous SequoiasWeiterlesen
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- Montag, 5. Juni 2023 um 11:00
- ☁️ 16 °C
- Höhe über NN: 44 m
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaUnion Square Park37°47’16” N 122°24’30” W
Pets and Flowers
5. Juni 2023 in den USA ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
There are certainly a lot of very interesting people here in San Francisco- especially people with their pets. Not only were people walking dogs, but also transporting them on bikes and inWeiterlesen
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- Montag, 5. Juni 2023 um 11:30
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Höhe über NN: 26 m
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaAlcatraz Island37°49’37” N 122°25’23” W
San Fran to Alcatraz
5. Juni 2023 in den USA ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
We were able to tick off a bucket list item today with a visit to Alcatraz. So steeped in history. We took the audio tour where you are given your own headphones and audio player which is set to yourWeiterlesen
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- Montag, 5. Juni 2023 um 14:30
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Höhe über NN: 8 m
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaCruise Line Terminal37°48’34” N 122°24’38” W
Food at The Bay
5. Juni 2023 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
The food here in San Francisco has been amazing! After our Alcatraz trip we headed off the Fisherman’s Wharf and Jasin enjoyed a famous Clam Chowder whilst overlooking the Bay with Sea-lions baskingWeiterlesen
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- Montag, 5. Juni 2023 um 16:30
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Höhe über NN: 90 m
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaLombard Street Reservoir37°47’59” N 122°25’9” W
Riding the Cable Car
5. Juni 2023 in den USA ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
A visit to San Fran isn’t complete without a trip in the cable car.
We bought one way tickets and hopped on at the Bay Area. There was a bit of a wait, but we got chatting to some fellow Aussies andWeiterlesen
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- Dienstag, 6. Juni 2023 um 12:00
- 🌧 16 °C
- Höhe über NN: 14 m
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaSan Francisco International Airport37°37’10” N 122°23’12” W
San Fran to Calgary
6. Juni 2023 in den USA ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
We woke up to a rainy San Francisco- so it was the perfect day to pack up and leave. After a crazy Uber drive to the airport we checked in to United 🇺🇸 for the first of two flights. The UnitedWeiterlesen
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- Dienstag, 6. Juni 2023 um 21:00
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.257 m
KanadaRocky Ridge51°8’57” N 114°15’12” W
Arrival at Ray and Becs
6. Juni 2023 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
After two flights we landed in Calgary. Within 15 minutes we were off the plane, bags in hand and met up with Ray - after 25 years! He took us back to his family home where Bec has prepared aWeiterlesen
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- Mittwoch, 7. Juni 2023 um 11:00
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.466 m
- KanadaTwo Jack Lake51°13’45” N 115°29’48” W
Banff and Beyond
7. Juni 2023 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Today Ray took us to see all the amazing mountains and lakes near Calgary.
Banff was amazing - with snow capped mountains and beautiful clear water.
After lunch at the Rose and Crown in Banff MainWeiterlesen
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- Donnerstag, 8. Juni 2023 um 10:09
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.101 m
- KanadaValley Ridge51°6’27” N 114°14’24” W
Winsport Visit
8. Juni 2023 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
This morning Ray took us to Winsport which is a huge sports centre with 4 ice skating rings, gym, and heaps more - Canada Olympic Park, formerly known as Paskapoo Ski Hill, is a ski hill andWeiterlesen
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- Donnerstag, 8. Juni 2023 um 12:00
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.609 m
- KanadaLittle Elbow River50°47’55” N 114°50’45” W
Cruising Round Calgary
8. Juni 2023 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
On Thursday we went off, grabbed the most enormous beef and cheese sandwich which we enjoyed at Bragg Creek and the nearby waterfall.
Such a beautiful area.
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- Freitag, 9. Juni 2023 um 12:00
- ⛅ 25 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.049 m
- KanadaDowntown Commercial Core51°2’40” N 114°3’48” W
Calgary Home and City
9. Juni 2023 in Kanada ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Today was a little more low key. Started with an amazing breakfast pie, then a visit out to Ray’s police station and the police youth visitor centre. Ray and I posed for a photo under the policeWeiterlesen
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- Samstag, 10. Juni 2023 um 10:30
- ☁️ 20 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.084 m
- KanadaBalzac51°12’4” N 113°59’40” W
Tour Guide Bec - Dennys and Mall
10. Juni 2023 in Kanada ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Ray and the kids headed off to Salt Lake City, Utah on a 12.5 hour road trip to watch a concert. So Bec took over the reins and did not disappoint!!
After a new nails, where I chatted to a fewWeiterlesen
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- Sonntag, 11. Juni 2023 um 06:00
- ☀️ 14 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.079 m
- KanadaCalgary International Airport51°7’48” N 113°59’56” W
Calgary to Minneapolis
11. Juni 2023 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
After a 2:45am alarm we headed off to Calgary Airport under the cover of darkness. We made it through security and grabbed an expresso for me and a salmon Bagel for Jasin. Delta airlines were great -Weiterlesen
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- Sonntag, 11. Juni 2023 um 11:02
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Höhe über NN: 241 m
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport44°52’44” N 93°12’24” W
Minneapolis to Atlanta
11. Juni 2023 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
A brisk (long) walk to the gate at the opposite end of the terminal and we were straight on the next Delta plane. Again we left on time and enjoyed another movie and free wifi. No food only theWeiterlesen
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- Sonntag, 11. Juni 2023 um 14:00
- ☁️ 25 °C
- Höhe über NN: 315 m
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaHartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport33°38’24” N 84°26’21” W
Atlanta Airport arrival
11. Juni 2023 in den USA ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
This airport is CRAZY busy. I googled and found out it’s the busiest airport in the USA and possibly in the world.
We had to take a train from the domestic terminal to the international terminal.Weiterlesen
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- Sonntag, 11. Juni 2023 um 14:53
- ⛅ 27 °C
- Höhe über NN: 304 m
- Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaHartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport33°38’22” N 84°25’25” W
Flight to Quito Ecuador
11. Juni 2023 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
So after a delay of 1.5 hours we board our replacement plane - which I have to say had just lost Delta it’s 5 start rating with me. This plane had to be deep cleaned and they clearly pulled it outWeiterlesen
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- Sonntag, 11. Juni 2023 um 14:00
- ☁️ 22 °C
- Höhe über NN: 2.372 m
EcuadorMariscal Sucre International Airport0°7’27” S 78°21’35” W
Atlanta to Quito Ecuador
11. Juni 2023 in Ecuador ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
So we never made it to TGI as it was too busy. I ended up with a double expresso and a bbq chicken crepe.
The plane was delayed for 1.5 hours due to equipment failure- and quite clearly theyWeiterlesen
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- Sonntag, 11. Juni 2023 um 21:00
- ☁️ 11 °C
- Höhe über NN: 2.782 m
- EcuadorQuebrada Ascázubi0°12’7” S 78°29’34” W
Ecuador arrival
11. Juni 2023 in Ecuador ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
After a long uncomfortable flight we landed in Quito. We got through customs pretty quickly, and we’re grateful that our bags made it all the way through from Canada.
Gabby from Ecuador family toursWeiterlesen