Today we visited Malacca which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. There is a fair bit to see here and the history dates back to 1400. We visited St. Peter Church, Dutch Square, St Paul’s Church, A-Farmosa (Portuguese Fortress 1511),…
Singapore Day 4 – Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay, Raffles Hotel
Today we decided to stay around the Marina Bay Sands area. We first of all headed to see the Merlion and the view from that side of the harbour. We captured some pictures then headed to the The Raffles Hotel…
Singapore Day 3 – Little India, River Safari, Bugis
Today we headed to the River Safari first up. We caught the MRT then a bus to the ZOO. It is very easy to navigate the public transport here and it is very cheap. The River Safari is a new…
Singapore Day 2 – Santosa Island, Clarke Quay
Today we decided to go to Sentosa Island Singapore. As we wanted to go on the cable car and it finished earlier than the monorail so we decided to take the cable car over to the island. They had a…
Singapore Day 1 – China Town, Night Zoo
Today was a big day in Singapore. We started out by heading to China Town in the morning. Our friend had given us their old MRT cards called the Ez-Link. They do have a tourist pass that costs $30 for…
Hamilton Island
We managed to get cheap flights to Hamilton Island. It was the rainy season however we managed to have fairly good weather with it only raining at night. We went to Whitehaven beach then Daydream Island. The rest of the…
Trip to America and Mexico
We have just arrived back from Dallas, America where we spent four weeks in the US and Mexico. We went to LA, Anaheim, San Diego, Vegas, San Francisco, New York, Monterrey on Mexico and Cancun. The highlight of the trip…
NZ South Island Driving Holiday
Trip to Christchurch Apr 21 – May 02, 2011 (12 Days) Thu, Apr 21 Apex – Car Rental – Pick-up 33 Iversen Terrace, Christchurch 8011 Confirmation #: 98642 Pick-up date: Apr 21 Pick-up time: 12:00 PM…
Latest news from our Travels.
Partying at Pratar: Vienna, Austria- Wednesday 22nd September We drove from Croatia to Austria this morning, and arrived at an Austrian services for lunch where we experienced our first Austrian schnitzel. That night after checking into the Vienna hotel we…
Pirenza, Albania and Croatia
Path in Pirenza, Greece – Friday 17th September The cruise boat Aquamarine docked back in port at around 7am and we disembarked shortly afterwards. We spent a few hours in Athens, watching the changing of the guard in front of…
Greece, Athens and the Greek Islands.
The overnight ferry from Barri to Athens- Saturday 11th September We boarded the ferry in the Italian town of Barri ready for our overnight ferry at around 3pm. Three hours later the ferry finally left. We saw over 120 trucks…
The Trip so Far
Paris How many old buildings can we see in one day? Monday 30th August Our day started at the Lourve museum on the hunt for the Mona Lisa painting. Once we found the painting we were a bit underwhelmed- pretty…
Paris
Hi, We are having a fantastic time in Paris. On Sunday night, we went up the Eiffel Tower- the view was awesome. Yesterday (Monday 30th) we spent the day taking in all the sights of Paris. After finding the famous…
EUR Trip Day1-2, Plane, Plane, Plane, Train, Bus, Ferry, Bus = Brisbane to Paris
Hi everyone, Well after 3 planes, an underground train ride, a bus, a ferry and a bus ride, the Cuneos have finally made it from Brisbane to Paris in just 53 hours! The plane flights were great and consisted mainly…
Contiki Europe itinerary
European Explorer plus Greek Island Cruising 1 LONDON TO PARIS Meet up with your Contiki team before we hit the road and take a ferry past the White Cliffs of Dover. We travel via World War I battlefields in…
Thailand – Honeymoon
For our Honeymoon we decided to go to Thailand. We flew Thai Airways via Bangkok to Phuket. We landed at the airport and had transfers to our resort. We stayed at the Merlin Beach Resort. The Resort is about 15…
NZ North Island Driving Holiday
Japan Trip
We spent 3 weeks in Japan for the Asia Pacific Scout Conference as well as some touring time after. We Went to Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto. The scout conference was held at the youth centre in Shinjuku. Japan is very…