Vassand Journey

Australia travelogue. March 5 th  -19 th  2015 from the writers ’desk!   One of my dreams was to see the Great Barrier reef, and Tropical rain forest and planned our trip to visit Australia, in the first week of March., We had a great weekend going out together, Monday we went to see the city by ourselves.  My niece dropped us at the Gordon station. After 11.00  A.M, we were all by ourselves till we returned home by  4-30 pm. Taking the morning train we reached Sydney central  Queen Victoria Building (QVB) that had many similarities with NY Penn station and Boston Central. So managed to find the bus terminal, to get into the Free shuttle service, that gives a ride for 40 Minutes  and stops near the Quay ( Sydney Harbour). Stopped by  at  three important land marks-- The Sydney Museum, New South Wales Central Library (with a walking tour for 45 Minutes) and the Royal Botanical Gardens.  Good walk, sat at conven...

Subject:   Seven Day trip on board the Holland America Cruise to  Alaska     Enjoy taking this virtual tour, as much as I enjoyed visually and writing it whole heartedly!  It's a bit long, but, do take time off  to read it when ever you get time. Seven Day trip on board the Holland America Cruise AlaskaCruise 22nd to 29th June. A novel,way to relax, and rest , enjoy a holiday ! Boarded the cruise ship at Vancouver and travelled for 6 days with stopover at three of the most interesting places of  Alaska --- Juneau, the Capital city , Skagway - the Gold Rush city and third Ketchikan, an old Native Village , and famous Totem pole carvings and one of the most attentive glaciers known as Mendhan Hall  Glacier and National park .  There were some days that  were spent on board , and we were taken close to the Glacier bay. Located on the temperate latitude , and passing from the Pacific Ocean, the ship made it...

Australia travelogue. March 5 th -19 th 2015 from the writers ’desk Vatsala Jambunathan,   Mumbai 400054 Dear All, We had a great weekend going out together, and today, Monday we went to see the city by ourselves. Mallika   Ganesan, my niece   dropped us at the Gordon station. After 11.00   A.M, we were all by ourselves till we returned home by   4-30 pm. Taking the morning train we reached Sydney central  Queen Victoria Building (QVB) that had many similarities with NY Penn station and Boston Central. So managed to find the bus terminal, to get into the Free shuttle service, that gives a ride for 40 Minutes   and stops near the Quay ( Sydney Harbour). Stopped at   three important land marks The Sydney Museum, New South wales Central Library (with a walking tour for 45 Minutes) and the Royal Botanical Gardens .(Details follows) Good walk, sat at convenient resting places, thanksto good planning, we carried our lunch and returned ...

Australia travelogue. March 5 th -19 th 2015 from the writers ’desk Vatsala Jambunathan,  Mumbai 400054 Dear All, We had a great weekend going out together, and today, Monday we went to see the city by ourselves. Mallika  Ganesan, my niece  dropped us at the Gordon station. After 11.00  A.M, we were all by ourselves till we returned home by  4-30 pm. Taking the morning train we reached Sydney central  Queen Victoria Building (QVB) that had many similarities with NY Penn station and Boston Central. So managed to find the bus terminal, to get into the Free shuttle service, that gives a ride for 40 Minutes  and stops near the Quay ( Sydney Harbour). Stopped at  three important land marks The Sydney Museum, New South wales Central Library (with a walking tour for 45 Minutes) and the Royal Botanical Gardens .(Details follows) Good walk, sat at convenient resting places, thanks to good planning, we carried our lunch and returned home enjo...