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bonnet: hood (of a car) boot: trunk (of a car) brekkie: breakfast buck party: bachelor party capsicum: bell pepper caravan: RV car park: parking lot cellar door: tasting room (of a winery) dollar: worth about 76 U.S. cents entree: appetizer expiry date: expiration date flat: apartment Fosters: beer no real Australian drinks hash sign: pound sign (on a phone) hen party: bachelorette party Hoges: Paul Hogan, a.k.a. Crocodile Dundee hotel: pub kangaroo: pest, road hazard main: entree petrol: gasoline quay: harbor, inlet road train: very long semi-truck (often with 3 trailers) serviette: napkin station: ranch sultana: raisin (yup, it's Sultana Bran) take-away: take-out tea: dinner (South Australia only) telly: TV 220 volt electricity: turns travel hairdryers into jet engines tyre: tire ute: SUV way out: exit |
Many thanks to all the Stones who hosted us during our trip! It was great to meet you and we hope to see you again -- on either side of the Pacific.
our journey departed California Oct. 7 arrived Sydney Oct. 9 immediately flew to Cairns four days in Cairns departed for Adelaide Oct. 13 one day in Claire Valley one day in Barossa Valley one day in Victoria two days in Adelaide departed for Sydney Oct. 19 four days in Sydney departed for California Oct. 23 ~ contact:
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