{"id":828,"date":"2024-07-14T14:05:23","date_gmt":"2024-07-14T04:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robkalorama.synology.me\/?p=828"},"modified":"2024-08-19T23:01:29","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T23:01:29","slug":"2024-western-australia-indian-pacific-and-sydney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robkalorama.synology.me\/?p=828","title":{"rendered":"2024-07 Western Australia, Indian Pacific and Sydney"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Not long after returning from our Europe trip, we were off again. This time to Western Australia for a few days before boarding the Indian Pacific train from Perth to Sydney.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Around Bunbury<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We stayed in Bunbury for 3 nights. The first day, the weather was not great and so we went to the Dolphin Discovery Centre which has a nice aquarium. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<script src=\"https:\/\/eu.zonerama.com\/embd\/Js\/66934e77aa781928e05334b7\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script> <div id=\"znrm-66934e77aa781928e05334b7\"><div style=\"height: 150px; padding-top:150px; border: 1px solid grey; background-color: lightgray; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle;\">Web gallery Zonerama<br \/>HTML gallery: 1<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Around Dunsborough<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We headed off to Dunsborough by way of the Tuart forest and Busselton Jetty. Whilst in Dunsborough, we did a couple of hikes. 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It&#8217;s one of the finest hotels in which we have ever stayed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script src=\"https:\/\/eu.zonerama.com\/embd\/Js\/669f610faa78191b106abaf4\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script> <div id=\"znrm-669f610faa78191b106abaf4\"><div style=\"height: 150px; padding-top:150px; border: 1px solid grey; background-color: lightgray; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle;\">Web gallery Zonerama<br \/>HTML gallery: 1<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Indian Pacific<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We were picked up by our chauffeur at 08:00 and transferred to Perth East terminal to board the Indian Pacific, our home for3 nights as in crossed Australia from the Indian (Perth) to the Pacific (Sydney) oceans via Adelaide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script src=\"https:\/\/eu.zonerama.com\/embd\/Js\/669f60e9aa78191b106aaa37\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script> <div id=\"znrm-669f60e9aa78191b106aaa37\"><div style=\"height: 150px; padding-top:150px; border: 1px solid grey; background-color: lightgray; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle;\">Web gallery Zonerama<br \/>HTML gallery: 1<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sydney<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Indian Pacific delivered us safely to Sydney where we had a couple of nights and visited Taronga Zoo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script src=\"https:\/\/eu.zonerama.com\/embd\/Js\/66a86682aa78192ef0c639ae\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script> <div id=\"znrm-66a86682aa78192ef0c639ae\"><div style=\"height: 150px; padding-top:150px; border: 1px solid grey; background-color: lightgray; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle;\">Web gallery Zonerama<br \/>HTML gallery: 1<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not long after returning from our Europe trip, we were off again. This time to Western Australia for a few days before boarding the Indian Pacific train from Perth to Sydney. Around Bunbury We stayed in Bunbury for 3 nights. 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