The Cube

I am not too sure how many temples are there in the Southern Hemisphere, however this temple is said to be the largest one. Nan Tien temple (南天寺) is a Buddhist temple, located in Berkeley, near Wollongong, NSW. After taking a few wrong turns, we finally reached there. The first building that greet...

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Tour guide made me a very attractive offer the other day. He told me I could choose a place for a short break over the weekend and he would bring me. Any place that I choose. We've been up north, west... so it is time to go to the south. Besides, the pictures...

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Central Coast is an easy getaway from Sydney, with just 1 hour drive. I would categorized it as the relaxing sort with all the waters around, its a good place to spend a lazy weekend... let's not think about Mondays. The previous trip to Central Coast was a day trip, this round went...

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I missed the pelican feeding the last time I went to The Entrance. Can't remember as to why I missed it but anyways, timing was right this time around. Pelican Feeding operates 3.30 pm daily. Daytime are short during winter, it was dark soon thereafter. Checked in to Crowne Plaza Hotel (seems to...

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Stumble upon attractions with maze when I was surfing the net aimlessly looking up something. A big one that strike my fancy was so far away from Sydney that it is probably nearer to Queensland. However I found another one at Yarramalong Valley, call Amazement. There are other activities aside from the maze...

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Second day in Canberra were spent walking on the other side of Lake Burley Griffin before visiting Questacon - the National Science and Technology Centre. 2nd row, left - that's the War Memorial from afar Questacon is not only just walk and view, there are things to play and experiment. One of them...

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Despite Melbourne, Gold Coast, Brisbane and Sydney may be more well known but Australia's capital is actually Canberra. I remembered my father was the one who told me that many donkey years ago. Mr Tour Guide said there isn't much in Canberra but as I requested for it, we went on a weekend...

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Woke up the next day... and it was raining... and misty... sky was grey... However we thought we would give it a try at the Scenic World Blue Mountains nonetheless. Upon reaching there, we found out that they are still operating, which was good. We got $19 per person Valley Return pass (A ride...

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It was the Easter long weekend and thats the longest weekend (only 4 days) of away from home in Australia. Even Christmas holidays aren't that long, may be similar 4 days depending on which day it falls. Anyway, I had to work 2 of the 4 days but feet itchy, hence I bugged...

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