by Doug and Linda Stoudt | May 11, 2011 | Australia-2011
In Warrumbungle National Park, we found a site at our campground that had a Kangaroo grazing on the grass and foliage within a few yards of our campsite. We sat outside with the very friendly Roo and were eating the leftovers from the great dinner we had the...
by Doug and Linda Stoudt | May 8, 2011 | Australia-2011
Today Fantasy took us for a great bus tour of Sydney, Bondi Beach where the surfers hangout, the Sydney Opera House and a Sydney Harbor Cruise with a Seafood Buffet lunch. After the Opera House tour, we had a small dinner at the Opera House Cafe while we waited to...
by Doug and Linda Stoudt | May 5, 2011 | Australia-2011
Thoughts on Australia: Australia is a large country (similar in size with the States) that I found it to be a land of contrasts. Because of the size, there was no way we were going to see it all in a month like we did New Zealand. However, in the time we had, we did...
by Doug and Linda Stoudt | May 3, 2011 | New Zealand-2011
Today is the day that we have been anxiously awaiting for several months. This is the day we fly from Denver to Los Angeles to join our Fantasy Tour to New Zealand and Australia. Our Fantasy Wagonmaster contacted us several months ago to give us all the information...
by Doug and Linda Stoudt | May 2, 2011 | New Zealand-2011
We enjoyed a good night’s rest at a very nice hotel in Los Angeles with a late checkout as our flight to Christchurch was scheduled to depart 11:30 PM (with connecting flight Auckland). The flight left on time and we did get some sleep before landing on April 11 at...