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Sydney, Airlie Beach, Darwin
– Eloise
– Departure from Sydney was delayed due to a hotel technical issue. “The tub with no beer” perhaps? Anyway, pics of the Opera House and Luna Park by day and by night.
– Airlie Beach
– Sunset leaving Airlie Beach
– Towel art left by room attendants, amazing
– Cape York from the Torres Strait
– P&O Pacific Adventure Galley Tour
– Cousin Pat in Darwin
– Darwin
– Cocktail hour
Komodo Island
– Koala towel art
– Arriving at Komodo Island, the only village.
– Komodo Village Pier
– Komodo National Park
– Rangers with forked sticks
– Juvenile Komodo Dragons, maybe 3 years old, in the village
– a snail
– Cycad tree and typical view from the track
– Adult Komodo Dragons up to 30 years old
– Ranger “steering” a Dragon with a forked stick
– Komodo Dragon nest burrow
– Back at the village
– Tourist with back to Dragon – they are fast and venomous
– Daunting stone steps to tender, with no handrail
– Back on board
– Passengers throw fruit and money, encouraging dangerous behaviour by local kids
– Leaving Komodo Island
Bali
– Benoa Harbour
– Welcoming Performance Balinese music & dance
– Bali Tour through Caulk, Kemenuh, Ubud
– From the coach window
– Monkeys from coach
– Stationary traffic through the coach front window
– Museum Puri Lukisan
– Barong dance
– From back in the coach
– Crossing the equator ceremony with King Neptune. There was a downpour and no roof so we left them to it.
Singapore
– 6:45am berthed in Singapore (camera is on Aust time, 3 hrs forward)
– Lunar New Year, lion dance at our hotel. Year of the Dragon.
– Gardens by the Bay. “Garden Rhapsody” special Chinese New Year night displays.
– Little India
– Singapore River Walk, fellow travellers
– Fountain Gazebo – cool!
And a 47 second video: Singapore “Garden Rhapsody” at Gardens by the Bay during Chinese New Year
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