Today I went hiking, but it was a bit different than my previous hikes had been, as this one went through the city.  I would be hiking from the hotel, across the Harbor Bridge, and along the foreshore, into coves, and finally ending up at Taronga Zoo, where I could take the ferry back to …

Oh no!  In one week I will be back in the US!  I think I may just have to delay my schooling and just fly across Antarctica and explore Patagonia, Machu Pichu, and the rest of South America.  On the plus side, I will get to see my grandparents again! Greg had meetings today, so …

This morning, all of us grabbed a ferry ride across the harbor and headed to Taronga Zoo.  The zoo sits on a hill on the opposite shore of the harbor from the main city.  The animals there are said to have the best views in the world, for throughout the zoo, you can look out …

Note: To see Greg’s comments on the climb up Uluru from yesterday, click here. This morning Greg and I awoke bright and early once more.  We got up even earlier than yesterday in an attempt to be at the viewing area before the sky started glowing.  We would also go to the sunset viewing area, …