loving retirement
Day 74 – fly? yes? no? maybe. Unsurprisingly, they showed up for our luggage at the original time. We explained; they said they’d come back. There are luggage holds with areas for marina or airport that are grouped by time. It’s a pretty good system, but with our change unchanged, we didn’t trust it. After…
a total deluge on Hamilton Island held us prisoners
Day 62 – Melbourne to Sydney We had breakfast, packed up, and went to a bougie shopping area. We found the Lego store; those are always fun. The mall had a lot of cool stuff to see beyond just the stores. We found a cute (and busy!) Thai place for lunch. After that, we used…
Day 58 – Christchurch, New Zealand to Melbourne, Australia Our plane (Qantas) from Christchurch to Melbourne was way too hot and crowded (fully booked, tiny seats). He was supposed to have a window, but it was that one weird spot where not only was there not a window, the spot where it should be jutted…
RetiTrip: LA, Hawai’i and the South Pacific, New Zealand, east coast of Australia, Fiji, San Francisco, and the California Zephyr