Details of my travel whilst on the road

Wednesday, January 18, 2006

Dinner at a cool restaraunt called Red Ant. With Vicky, Cara, Koon, Kate, Karina and I.
Vicky and Kate at Repulse Bay (nice name huh?)
The sandcastle at sydney airport.
This is Kiki, a pretty cat at Stanely markets, and she happens to be sitting on the painting i bought and brought home!

Karina navigating the Stanely markets.
and an ugly building! So thats it! Lots of pictures finally shared; now i just have to update the food blog!

more from Hong Kong.

picking out a lobster at Sai Kung where i was staying. We had a great dinner with the O'Carol family to thank them for welcoming me - great evening.
Here is Mrs O'Carrol, Karina, Kate and I.
The lobster i ended up choosing for dinner!
Here is the tail section made up with noodles (they made the head and legs into a delicious congee!)
This was a seafood soup served in a teapot i had earlier in the week.
Me and Domo Bonding.

Finally pictures from HK.

At the tram that takes you to the peak of the mountain in Hong Kong.
This is Domo, the pet of Janice and Chan.
This is Kate, Janice, Cathy, Bowie and the very enthusiastic Chan in the background.
some prett lady (i love this shot)
The HK harbour skyline. That really tall building (88 stories and hong kongs tallest) is the one Kates brother tommy works in.
More friends! This is Rita, Kate, Me, Yo and Monie
This is Kates apartment block.
The fancy 10 piece sampler seafood entre kate and i had one evening.

Tuesday, January 17, 2006

Last European pics

Here are the last pics i will post from Europe, but i will post the Hong Kong ones soon...
Chris and his parents, a pretty group!
in the main courtyard at Versailles

At new years

in costume for a morrocan dinner, the capels get down!

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I overtook this Maserati in the Twingo!

More from the museum in Monaco

Above is the underside of a starfish!

more pics

from the japanese gardens in Monaco made for Princess Grace.
Angry fish... at the Oceanographic museum in Monaco. It was a GREAT museum.
The Twingo we were driving, its tiny!
A hairpin in the Monaco F1 circuit.
The Xmas bunch; with grandma, sister and husband and uncle.. great bunch.
Which car to take today... the Lamboghini or the porsche..?

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What is that??
The group in front of the local manor.
an art piece for the benedictine nuns... loads of benedictine bottles.
a video installation transformed to performance art... with Dick playing finger puppets!
big pot and spoon outside the olde hansa in Tallinn.
From the same lookout in Tallinn as in the last post.

Lots of pictures

So here is a selection of photos from my trip. They aren't in order, but i will try to give some details about them.
Above is a photo from the look-out from old town in Tallinn, Estonia.

Also in Old town, here is Olde Hansa, the restaruant i ate at a couple of times.
Above is a modern art installation at the Tate Modern gallery in London. It was lots of plastic boxes.


A look out from the mountain in Budapest.
Gorbatschow Vodka, it was 60% and cheap... i thought it may have been a reference to the Russian leader who liked a drink, but its actually a 100 year old brand... anyway, it did the job.
Here is sonny and Chris with the beautiful and ever so nice waitress in Prague.
This painting is from the national gallery in Budapest - i think this one was called apprentices yawn.
Above and below are from the Film museum in Berlin, above is from Metropolis, and below from Lola Rentt (Run lola Run).
more to come...