To work or to travel - that is the question. To work and travel is the answer.

Monday, October 16, 2006

Kairi, Far North Queensland

Did you know?!

Kairi (pronounced "Key-rye" or "Keer-eye") is a town on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland, Australia, about 80 km inland from Cairns. There's a hotel named Kairi, a store named Kairi, a pottery and crafts shop named Kairi. The town is about 1000 m above sea level on the Atherton Tablelands close to Lake Tinaroo which is a popular location for many water sports and fishing. The Dam has been stocked with Barramundi and the season is open all year round. In recent times the world record Barra was caught, it weighed in at 37 kg :)

From Google & Wikipedia

Saturday, October 07, 2006

To get Down Under

See what it takes to get Down Under! A 5-hour drive to Riga at night, one whole day in Istanbul, all night in Dubai, 21 hours on airplane and a tremendous jet lag. What a package! And we've just bought it today! :P

Day 1. Departure
07/11/2006

Riga-Istanbul
6:35 am-9:25 am
Istanbul-Dubai
7:10 pm-1:15 am

Day 2. Halfway
08/11/2006

Dubai-Singapore
8:40 am-7:40 pm
Singapore-Brisbane
9:05 pm-6:35 am

Day 3. Arrival
09/11/2006