{"id":151,"date":"2010-04-29T00:16:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-29T00:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hodson.ca\/NewZealand\/?p=151"},"modified":"2013-06-10T01:21:30","modified_gmt":"2013-06-10T01:21:30","slug":"day-26-sydney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hodson.ca\/Travel\/?p=151","title":{"rendered":"Day 26 \u2013 Sydney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today brought the sunniest skies we\u2019ve seen the entire trip, as I don\u2019t believe I saw even the slightest bit of cloud all day long.\u00a0 It\u2019s a nice way to finish our final day in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>We wanted to see a little more of this great city, so we took a tour on one of those double-decker open top tour buses that you can hop on and off throughout the city all day long.<\/p>\n<p>This old building is a shopping center called QVB or Queen Victoria Building.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"P4294803\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hodson.ca\/Travel\/wp-content\/pictures\/NewZealand2010\/Day26Sydney_12566\/P4294803.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"P4294803\" width=\"570\" height=\"428\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"P4294822\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hodson.ca\/Travel\/wp-content\/pictures\/NewZealand2010\/Day26Sydney_12566\/P4294822.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"P4294822\" width=\"570\" height=\"428\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is Bondi Beach (pronounced Bond-eye).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"P4294871\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hodson.ca\/Travel\/wp-content\/pictures\/NewZealand2010\/Day26Sydney_12566\/P4294871.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"P4294871\" width=\"570\" height=\"428\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"P4294870\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hodson.ca\/Travel\/wp-content\/pictures\/NewZealand2010\/Day26Sydney_12566\/P4294870.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"P4294870\" width=\"570\" height=\"428\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Looking back at the city.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"P4294880\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hodson.ca\/Travel\/wp-content\/pictures\/NewZealand2010\/Day26Sydney_12566\/P4294880.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"P4294880\" width=\"570\" height=\"428\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"P4294884\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hodson.ca\/Travel\/wp-content\/pictures\/NewZealand2010\/Day26Sydney_12566\/P4294884.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"P4294884\" width=\"570\" height=\"428\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here we are at Darling Harbour.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"P4294894\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hodson.ca\/Travel\/wp-content\/pictures\/NewZealand2010\/Day26Sydney_12566\/P4294894.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"P4294894\" width=\"570\" height=\"428\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"P4294896\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hodson.ca\/Travel\/wp-content\/pictures\/NewZealand2010\/Day26Sydney_12566\/P4294896.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"P4294896\" width=\"570\" height=\"428\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Passing under the Sydney Harbour Bridge.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"P4294904\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hodson.ca\/Travel\/wp-content\/pictures\/NewZealand2010\/Day26Sydney_12566\/P4294904.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"P4294904\" width=\"570\" height=\"428\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"P4294906\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hodson.ca\/Travel\/wp-content\/pictures\/NewZealand2010\/Day26Sydney_12566\/P4294906.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"P4294906\" width=\"570\" height=\"428\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was a nice day of leisurely touring the area, and a great way to finish our last full day in this part of the world.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow, we board a United Airlines plane for a long flight to San Francisco.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today brought the sunniest skies we\u2019ve seen the entire trip, as I don\u2019t believe I saw even the slightest bit of cloud all day long.\u00a0 It\u2019s a nice way to finish our final day in Australia. 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