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Day 9 – Australia/New Zealand Adventure – Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Fun Facts

By Ann Silverthorn Posted on April 15, 2025 Posted in Travel 2 Comments

(Saturday, March 15, 2025) by Ann Silverthorn with Jim DeDad Our long bus ride departed at 7:30 a.m. for the Stuart Highway, then the Lasseter Highway going west toward Uluru, the Aboriginal word for the huge monolith most of us …

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Day 6 – Australia/New Zealand Adventure – Crocs!

By Ann Silverthorn Posted on April 9, 2025 Posted in Travel 1 Comment

Happy-looking croc

(Wednesday, March 12, 2025) by Ann Silverthorn with Jim DeDad Another delicious breakfast at CC’s this morning. Jim had enjoyed the waffles yesterday, but today there were only pancakes. The waffles had been especially good, because they were liège waffles, a …

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Day 9 – Australia/New Zealand Adventure – Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Fun Facts

Day 6 – Australia/New Zealand Adventure – Crocs!