{"id":278,"date":"2009-04-06T21:30:23","date_gmt":"2009-04-06T08:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/?p=278"},"modified":"2009-04-18T22:18:41","modified_gmt":"2009-04-18T09:18:41","slug":"sydney-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/?p=278","title":{"rendered":"Sydney, Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Flew into Sydney during the early hours of the morning for a three day quick sightseeing trip with my mum who lives in Melbourne. Sydney is Australia&#8217;s largest city with just over 4 million residents, surrounding the beautiful Sydney Harbour and coastline of New South Wales. First day in Sydney involved plenty on long walks around the CBD, Opera House and finally a walk across the Sydney Harbour Bridge, for a spectacular view of the bridge and CBD from Luna Park.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_2923.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_2923-s.jpg\" title=\"Beautiful Sydney Aerial\" alt=\"Beautiful Sydney Aerial\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n(Reposted from last year, showing vast stretch from CBD to the beaches of Bondi in foreground and Manly across the mouth of harbour)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/APR_0226.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/APR_0226-s.jpg\" title=\"Iconic Sydney Opera House\" alt=\"Iconic Sydney Opera House\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe iconic Sydney Opera House<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/APR_0259.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/APR_0259-s.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/APR_0266.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/APR_0266-s.jpg\" title=\"Pacific Dawn Sydney Harbour Bridge\" alt=\"Pacific Dawn Sydney Harbour Bridge\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe enormous Pacific Dawn passes under the Harbour bridge<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/APR_0311.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/APR_0311-s.jpg\" title=\"Sydney Opera House and CBD from Harbour Bridge\" alt=\"Sydney Opera House and CBD from Harbour Bridge\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOpera House and CBD viewed from the walkway on the Harbour Bridge<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/APR_2176.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/APR_2176-s.jpg\" title=\"Sydney Harbour Bridge at Night\" alt=\"Sydney Harbour Bridge at Night\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSydney Harbour Bridge at night<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/APR_2187.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/APR_2187-s.jpg\" title=\"Sydney Skyline - Harbour Bridge and Opera House\" alt=\"Sydney Skyline - Harbour Bridge and Opera House\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSydney Skyline from Luna Park<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/APR_2197.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/APR_2197-s.jpg\" title=\"Sydney Harbour Bridge flag\" alt=\"Sydney Harbour Bridge flag\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe flag atop the Harbour Bridge flutters at night<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flew into Sydney during the early hours of the morning for a three day quick sightseeing trip with my mum who lives in Melbourne. Sydney is Australia&#8217;s largest city with just over 4 million residents, surrounding the beautiful Sydney Harbour and coastline of New South Wales. First day in Sydney involved plenty on long walks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,3,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture","category-landscape","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}