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Just arrived, and we found the right spot
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Aarati's Auckland Kitchen
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Ahpah's Auckland Laundry
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Our room in Auckland
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View from our hotel room
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More of Auckland
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Even more
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Guess what, even more
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Final shot from our room
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The ducks on Waiheke Island
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Off-off-off shore
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They have good fries here
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The Sky City Tower
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Aarati and Paul at dinner at Sky City
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Stay Left! Its pretty hard...
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Ahpah found his road!
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Room at the Crowne Casino
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Another shot of the room
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Aarati at the mini bar
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Aarati with her pet unicorn
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View from our floor of Melbourne
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The Melbourne sky line
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Aarati in front of a war memorial
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Ahpah at another memorial
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Dinner at the Crowne
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Downtown McDonald's
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Can you believe they have St. Georges?
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Kangaroos on the way to Philip Island
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Ahpah with the ducks
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Ahpah with the kangaroos
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Birds
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Ducks
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More ducks
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More kangaroos
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White peacock
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Sheep (they live in their food)
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Turkey, delicious it was Thanksgiving
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A wombat!
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Can't forget to pick the football pool
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Sleepy bears
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Sleepier bears
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Sleepiest bears
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Still more sleepy bears
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And another koala
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Scary waves from Antarctica
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Really vicious waves
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Another shot
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More scary waves
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Look out point for the penguins
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Ice Cream room service!
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View from our hotel of Brisbane
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Aarati at Anzac Sqaure
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Chill Vodka Bar
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Conrad Treasury Casino
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Yet another vestige of civilization
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Turtle is 174 years old!
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Ahpah with Harriet the turtle
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Aarati with the baby cows, yummy!
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Aarati with a kangaroo
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Docile kangaroos
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More kangaroos
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Even more kangaroos
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Koala bear
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Two sleepy bears
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Ahpah with the future bacon
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Casselwaries, or something like that
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Big croc
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Another shot
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Man these guys are big
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A Tasmanian devil taking a leak
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Another devil
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Dingos
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Dingo butts
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Scary and mean Emu
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Friendly Kookaburras
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Another Kookaburrya
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Helicopter ride to Heron Island
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More in the copter
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The coal plants at Gladstone
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Views of the reef from the copter
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More views from above
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Another shot
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View from the back
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More of the reef
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Another reef shot
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View of the island
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Another island shot
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View of the island from the sunset cruise
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Aarati on the sunset cruise
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More on the sunset cruise
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Views of the sunset
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Another of the sunset
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Aarati and Paul at sunset
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There are 100,000 birds on the island!
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Birds
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More birds
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Yes, there are still more birds
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Bird again
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Our beach house
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Beach House is room #1
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Another shot of beach house #1
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View from our room
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Laundry on the island!
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View from bar
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Another shot from the Heron Bar
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Aarati and Ahpah on the Syndey Harbor
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Ahpah on the harbor cruise
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Opera house from the cruise (yes that's hair)
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More of the harbor
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The harbor is really big
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Multi million dollar houses
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Gateway to the ocean
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Other side of the harbor
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Prime Minister's house
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The bridge from behind
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More on the harbor cruise
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Last on from the boat!
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An ad for a new airline
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View of the bridge after the cruise
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Getting ice cream
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And a rare view of an Australian garbage can
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View from our hotel of Sydney
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More of the view
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The view from each...
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And every angle
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From the deck
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And the side of the deck
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View of the opera house
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View of the bridge
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Aarati's dinner cake from room service
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Opera House
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Aarati ready for dinner
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Aarati and Ahpah in the lobby
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