Sydney, Australia through a Canon EF-S 24mm Pancake
Kim and I spent a couple of nights in Sydney about 3 weeks ago. We had been invited down for a long overdue catchup with her Sister and Husband, who are from Canberra. We stayed in some lovely accommodation at the Sebel Quay West Hotel in The Rocks area in Sydney. A quick walk to Circular Quay and the wonderful Sydney Harbour. We'd considered driving down but, it was the time of the Vivid Festival so traffic in the City would be increased and also there were many traffic diversions to accommodate the pedestrian traffic that would be wandering around enjoying the Vivid Light Shows. So, we decided to catch the train from Newcastle to Circular Quay. We now are the proud owners of an Opal Card (for Public Transport) each and, being recently retired, we are endorsed as being 'Seniors' on the Card. Having this endorsement enables us to travel anywhere in NSW on any Public Transport for AU$2.50! Considerably less cost than driving and paying AU$85 per night secure parking! It a...
