The sixth cruise ship to visit Wollongong arrived on Sunday March 18th (2018). This time it was the inaugural visit of the Royal Caribbean vessel, Explorer of the Seas. The Explorer is the twin sister to Voyager of the Seas which has visited twice, and both ships are larger than the also twice around Radiance of … Continue reading Wollongong Ambassadors Welcome Explorer of the Seas!
Australian Tourism & Travel
Cars and Trains and Planes. So many ways to see Australia. It’s all in this section, including Sydney to Broken Hill on the government train (my most popular post) and crisscrossing Australia on the epic Indian Pacific or Ghan (both now privatised).
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Adelaide Writers’ Week 2018
Given I've been back from Adelaide for more than three weeks, it might be time to mention what I did over there for the 6 day writers' festival (3-8 March 2018). Last time I was in Adelaide we drove, (see the second half of that post); the time before we arrived by rail from Darwin; this … Continue reading Adelaide Writers’ Week 2018
Wollongong Ambassadors Welcome Radiance of the Seas Again!
The inaugural cruise ship visit to Wollongong (Port Kembla) was the Radiance of the Seas in October 2016, and I wrote about that in this post. Last Monday 29th January we were ecstatic to welcome the vessel back for its third time and our first cruise ship for 2018. Here it is as seen from our balcony … Continue reading Wollongong Ambassadors Welcome Radiance of the Seas Again!
The Reluctant Retiree 