Monthly Archives: December 2011
Holiday Wrap-Up
As is evident from my sparse posts on Australia, as the holidays get closer, life has been getting busier. Term 4 has come to an end, my dad has been here enjoying the relaxed Vientiane lifestyle for a week already, … Continue reading
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Crikey!: The Australia Zoo
Since I didn’t think I had seen quite enough Australian creatures on Fraser Island (the only kangaroo I had seen so far at this point had been roadkill), I stopped off in Nambour on my way south to allow for … Continue reading
Fraser Island: Creatures Big and Small
In the trees: the kookaburra’s crazy laugh can be heard throughout the forest. We spotted this one sitting very still next to the freshwater creek awaiting an unsuspecting fish. In the undergrowth: a wary goanna lazes, keeping an eye on … Continue reading
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Fraser Island: On the Wild Side
It’s about time I finish up the posts about my trip to Australia all the way back in September… _____ “Australia is invigorating, because you’re usually 10 meters from something that can kill you.” This is how guide Peter Meyer began … Continue reading
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