So far we have travelled from Melbourne to Sydney and we are sitting in the Qantas First Class Lounge and waiting for our flight to Osaka. We certainly won’t be having this level of luxury for the rest of the trip.
We had an early start – up at 5.00 am and then a 6.30 am check in for our flight to Sydney. It’s exciting to be on the way!
First stop to Osaka and next to Russia!
We are heading back home to Melbourne, stopping again in Albury tonight. Travelling short distances like this each day gives us plenty of time in which to potter along and explore some history. After leaving Canberra, we detoured off the main highway to stop in Yass to see its historic railway station. Jill used to […]
Read MoreLeaving the baptism party was the beginning of my trip home to Melbourne. Birge kindly dropped me off at the local station where I caught a train to Hanover. From there I had a 2 1/2 hour trip on the Inter Clty Express(ICE) to Frankfurt. That was a pleasant trip and I enjoyed watching rural Germany […]
Read MoreWe have enjoyed the final days of this trip in a very relaxed way at the home of David’s friends Stefan and Birge along with their two beautiful daughters Maiko & Suzuna. David first met Stefan at university in Japan. He and his family live in the town of Barsinghausen in Lower Saxony, Germany. Stefan […]
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Hi Bruce, will follow your progress with interest; we have wondered about doing this trip sometime; interested to see how things go; incidentally what camera(s) are you using on your travels? cheers JB