I’m baaaaaaaack

Posted on | October 29, 2009 | 10 Comments

Friends! Hello there. How have you all been doing over the last two weeks? Well I hope. Australia was amazing. Lots of work but lots of fun also. Our hotel was right downtown so I had great views of the Opera House and Harbor Bridge. We took a wine tasting tour of the Hunter Valley, visited a wildlife park and toured the scenic Blue Mountains. I was delighted to come home and see my man and my bed with my pillows, but I was sad to see the amazing experience end. Here’s some scenes from Down Under…

opera_house

The crown jewel of Sydney, the Opera House.

kangaroo

No trip to Australia is complete without a close encounter with a Kangaroo.

bats

Some of the millions of bats that live in the Botanical Gardens, the fill the sky nightly when they wake up.

wine_country

Hunter Valley wine country.

bridge

The Harbor Birdge, I climbed to the top of it the last time I was here (10 years ago).

waterfall

Waterfall in the Blue Mountains.

koala

A very cute Koala Bear.

3_sisters

The Three Sisters in the Blue Mountains.

flowers

More Blue Mountains beauty.

circular_quay

The view from my hotel.

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10 Responses to “I’m baaaaaaaack”

  1. Allison H
    October 29th, 2009 @ 9:39 am

    some would say a koala is the best infestation you can have :)

    your trips look like it was wonderful! i’m glad you enjoyed it – and shared it with us!

  2. Tali Schiffer
    October 29th, 2009 @ 10:14 am

    Well, welcome back! Nice pictures! I am still so very jealous and now that I’ve seen the pictures, I’m even more jealous! Glad you had a good time :)

  3. Notesfromthegrove
    October 29th, 2009 @ 10:30 am

    Your photos are just beautiful! So glad you had a wonderful time.

  4. Marth
    October 29th, 2009 @ 10:32 am

    Welcome home pal! Gorgeous pics.

  5. Emily
    October 29th, 2009 @ 10:40 am

    Just beautiful photos! What an amazing trip you had!

  6. Thao
    October 29th, 2009 @ 11:16 am

    Welcome back! I loved the photos, especially the one of the koala. :)

  7. Margaret
    October 29th, 2009 @ 2:12 pm

    neat pics! i want to go to there.

  8. Ashley
    October 29th, 2009 @ 5:07 pm

    Wow! Great pictures! That koala looks like he’s trying to communicate with you.

  9. charlotte
    October 29th, 2009 @ 5:42 pm

    Amy,
    I love your blog…I love your style…I love your attitude…
    I want to eat the food you describe but I’m too busy digging in the dirt to cook!
    Love checking in on your life..
    Charlotte
    Hi to Anthony

  10. erin
    October 29th, 2009 @ 10:33 pm

    yeehaw! welcome home. love loving the photo with the tiny yellow buds!

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