Tag Archives: Sydney

G’Day! (Part 2 of Sydney) A Little Envious

Posted on February 20, 2012 by cecilie

Recently it seems that I’ve got up every morning looking into a grey curtain. I know, I know, inclement weather conditions and nothing at all to do with pollution, it’s just… well, it would have been great to go down … Continue reading →

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Totally G’Day! (Greetings From Bondi) Part 1

Posted on February 14, 2012 by cecilie

It had been the worst summer in Sydney since 1965, with tourists complaining in the newspaper that they had been there since September but unable to go outside because of the relentless rain. Things soon changed when your faithful correspondent … Continue reading →

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One Way In Which Sydney Is Better Than Hong Kong

Posted on May 21, 2009 by cecilie

Back from a long weekend in Sydney I still feel a bit weird. Not weird but: Before I left i was full of the thought of going to Australia. The first time I went there in my early youth, I … Continue reading →

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Virgin Flight

Posted on May 19, 2009 by cecilie

Ah, Virgin! Now there’s an airline. When I flew to Sydney and back with them over the weekend, I had the same feeling as when I bought a Mac. You could say a plane is a plane and economy certainly … Continue reading →

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