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Australia voyage notes missed wonders of Great Barrier Reef
A shipboard diary recalls sailing toward Australia with stops at Sydney Melbourne and Adelaide. The author describes the Great Barrier Reef its coral islands and wildlife while noting limited time and tours focused on city sights and native life. Prices and money formats in Australia are explained and reflections on local geography droughts and springtime contrast with Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrier Reef
Australia
Great Barrier
South Sea
East Indies
Seven Seas
Sydney
Blue Mountains
Canadian Rockies
Grand Canyon
Nis
Colorado
Melbourne
Adelaide
Winnipeg