How did we get so lucky?…People and wildlife…Our favorites…Eight days and counting…
A pier in Manly, busy with beach-goers and diners. When we received an email message from Christine and Colin, whom we met on...
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Fabulous get together and lunch in Sydney with friends from South Africa!…Small world…
Tom and I and Ken and Linda, great friends from Marloth Park who happened to be in Sydney simultaneously as us! Small...
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Part 2,…Oh, What a Night!…The fun continues…Photo of us and our new friends…
Our new friends, Christina and Harold, enjoyed dinner in their Penthouse Suite, which is the size of a typical one-bedroom condo....
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Part 2…A visit to new friend’s home in Sumbersari…A walk along the beach to more visions of paradise…Interior photos today…See yesterday’s post for exterior photos…
Private outdoor massage space at Pia & Thomas' house, often used when a massage therapist visits the house several times a week....
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Part 1…A visit to new friend’s home in Sumbersari…A walk along the beach to more visions of paradise…Exterior photos today…Interior tomorrow…
As we approached the fascinating villa of Pia and Thomas which fully employs the concept of outdoor living. Among the many views...
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Socializing under the cabana…Paradise with new friends…Friendship…
Our new friends, Pia and Thomas, live just steps away from the beach. They too have had tremendous global experiences and...
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Another comment from a reader in the Southwest, USA…Wow!…How’d we get so lucky?
A coconut stand. Neither of us care for the liquid, but the meat is delicious. This morning at 3 am (when...
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Part 1…A cultural day…A mixed bag of pleasure and red tape..
Sorry for late posting. Wifi issues. Gede with his gracious parents. "Sightings on the Beach in Bali" Every evening when we dine...
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Heading out today…sightseeing and shopping…Household help nirvana…
The sign at the entrance to our villas. Paradise, it is the majority of the time. "Sightings on the Beach in...
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Sydney in its full glory at night…Attempting to avoid repetition…
A partial moon, boats in the bay and the Sydney Opera House. There's something magical about Sydney. Whether its the Harbor...
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