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- Dag 1
- lördag 3 juni 2023 12:55
- ☁️ 22 °C
- Höjd över havet: 18 m
AustralienBonogin Creek28°4’41” S 153°22’41” E
Home at Laver Drive
3 juni 2023, 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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- Dag 1
- lördag 3 juni 2023 13:55
- ☁️ 22 °C
- Höjd över havet: 13 m
- AustralienNorth Kirra Beach28°10’0” S 153°30’48” E
Gold Coast Airport
3 juni 2023, 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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- Dag 1
- lördag 3 juni 2023 14:00
- ☁️ 22 °C
- Höjd över havet: 18 m
- AustralienGold Coast Airport28°9’58” S 153°30’43” E
Qantas - GC to Sydney QF597 Seats 3D & 3
3 juni 2023, 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.Läs mer
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- Dag 1
- lördag 3 juni 2023 22:29
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Höjd över havet: 10 m
- AustralienCurtin Reserve33°55’60” S 151°10’47” E
Qantas Flight from Sydney to San Francis
3 juni 2023, 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, andLäs mer
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- Dag 1
- lördag 3 juni 2023 20:00
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Höjd över havet: 31 m
Förenta staternaSeals Stadium (historical)37°45’56” N 122°24’18” W
San Francisco Arrival
3 juni 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 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,Läs mer
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- Dag 2
- söndag 4 juni 2023 07:27
- ☁️ 12 °C
- Höjd över havet: 64 m
- Förenta staternaUnion Square Park37°47’21” N 122°24’31” W
Breakfast Day 2 San Francisco
4 juni 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☁️ 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.
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- Dag 2
- söndag 4 juni 2023 10:00
- ⛅ 14 °C
- Höjd över havet: 11 m
- Förenta staternaFerry Building Marketplace37°47’45” N 122°23’33” W
Walk to Fishermans Wharf
4 juni 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ ⛅ 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.
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- Dag 2
- söndag 4 juni 2023 13:00
- ☀️ 18 °C
- Höjd över havet: 98 m
- Förenta staternaBohemian Grove37°53’45” N 122°34’31” W
Ferry to Muir Woods
4 juni 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 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 SequoiasLäs mer
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- Dag 3
- måndag 5 juni 2023 11:00
- ☁️ 16 °C
- Höjd över havet: 44 m
- Förenta staternaUnion Square Park37°47’16” N 122°24’30” W
Pets and Flowers
5 juni 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☁️ 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 inLäs mer
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- Dag 3
- måndag 5 juni 2023 11:30
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Höjd över havet: 26 m
- Förenta staternaAlcatraz Island37°49’37” N 122°25’23” W
San Fran to Alcatraz
5 juni 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☁️ 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 yourLäs mer
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- Dag 3
- måndag 5 juni 2023 14:30
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Höjd över havet: 8 m
- Förenta staternaCruise Line Terminal37°48’34” N 122°24’38” W
Food at The Bay
5 juni 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ ⛅ 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 baskingLäs mer
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- Dag 3
- måndag 5 juni 2023 16:30
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Höjd över havet: 90 m
- Förenta staternaLombard Street Reservoir37°47’59” N 122°25’9” W
Riding the Cable Car
5 juni 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☁️ 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 andLäs mer
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- Dag 4
- tisdag 6 juni 2023 12:00
- 🌧 16 °C
- Höjd över havet: 14 m
- Förenta staternaSan Francisco International Airport37°37’10” N 122°23’12” W
San Fran to Calgary
6 juni 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ 🌧 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 UnitedLäs mer
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- Dag 4
- tisdag 6 juni 2023 21:00
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Höjd över havet: 1 257 m
KanadaRocky Ridge51°8’57” N 114°15’12” W
Arrival at Ray and Becs
6 juni 2023, 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 aLäs mer
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- Dag 5
- onsdag 7 juni 2023 11:00
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Höjd över havet: 1 466 m
- KanadaTwo Jack Lake51°13’45” N 115°29’48” W
Banff and Beyond
7 juni 2023, 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 MainLäs mer
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- torsdag 8 juni 2023 10:09
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Höjd över havet: 1 101 m
- KanadaValley Ridge51°6’27” N 114°14’24” W
Winsport Visit
8 juni 2023, 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 andLäs mer
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- Dag 6
- torsdag 8 juni 2023 12:00
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Höjd över havet: 1 609 m
- KanadaLittle Elbow River50°47’55” N 114°50’45” W
Cruising Round Calgary
8 juni 2023, 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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- Dag 7
- fredag 9 juni 2023 12:00
- ⛅ 25 °C
- Höjd över havet: 1 049 m
- KanadaDowntown Commercial Core51°2’40” N 114°3’48” W
Calgary Home and City
9 juni 2023, 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 policeLäs mer
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- Dag 8
- lördag 10 juni 2023 10:30
- ☁️ 20 °C
- Höjd över havet: 1 084 m
- KanadaBalzac51°12’4” N 113°59’40” W
Tour Guide Bec - Dennys and Mall
10 juni 2023, 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!!
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- Dag 9
- söndag 11 juni 2023 06:00
- ☀️ 14 °C
- Höjd över havet: 1 079 m
- KanadaCalgary International Airport51°7’48” N 113°59’56” W
Calgary to Minneapolis
11 juni 2023, 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 -Läs mer
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- söndag 11 juni 2023 11:02
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Höjd över havet: 241 m
- Förenta staternaMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport44°52’44” N 93°12’24” W
Minneapolis to Atlanta
11 juni 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 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 theLäs mer
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- Dag 9
- söndag 11 juni 2023 14:00
- ☁️ 25 °C
- Höjd över havet: 315 m
- Förenta staternaHartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport33°38’24” N 84°26’21” W
Atlanta Airport arrival
11 juni 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☁️ 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.
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- Dag 9
- söndag 11 juni 2023 14:53
- ⛅ 27 °C
- Höjd över havet: 304 m
- Förenta staternaHartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport33°38’22” N 84°25’25” W
Flight to Quito Ecuador
11 juni 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ ⛅ 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 outLäs mer
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- Dag 9
- söndag 11 juni 2023 14:00
- ☁️ 22 °C
- Höjd över havet: 2 372 m
EcuadorMariscal Sucre International Airport0°7’27” S 78°21’35” W
Atlanta to Quito Ecuador
11 juni 2023, 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.
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- Dag 9
- söndag 11 juni 2023 21:00
- ☁️ 11 °C
- Höjd över havet: 2 782 m
- EcuadorQuebrada Ascázubi0°12’7” S 78°29’34” W
Ecuador arrival
11 juni 2023, 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.
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