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The name 悉尼 has been used as the official name for Sydney for at least six to seven years now, when pronounced in Mandare in, it's a much closer translation of Sydney compare to 雪梨 . Just like the name Beijing instead of Peking for 北京 in English. However, in a Chinese restaurants, if you try to order a Beijing Duck, the waiter wouldn't know what you are trying to order though. " a% J6 z, j8 Y# u. p; F
5 v( N9 _/ F1 ~3 V3 I! p0 ]5.39.217.77I can't help but to add some caption to these beautiful photos:( e; l& i, Y6 E+ y& D4 ]9 L
The first one is either from the Sydney Botanic Garden or at the Hyde Park, they are both very nice spots to relax and have a leisurely sunbake during the lunch break for many Sydneysiders.公仔箱論壇( y8 [ R K2 I% T g6 y
Then there is the famous Sydney Opera House taken from the western side.5.39.217.774 f: S; I2 I5 e i1 P a4 s I
Followed by two photos of the snow fields at Perisher Valley, not much snow yet, give it another 4 to 5 weeks, then it would be right into the skiing season.5.39.217.77- K6 p3 {2 E; h" O9 I
Then there are the Bondi Beach, if you venture to the eastern side, well, there you will find a lot of women sunbaking topless; no fuss, as men do it all the time.: W3 |+ m7 L7 e
Then we are heading north toward central coast up, about an hour and a half drive from Sydney, we get to the a place call The Entrance, a really nice spot, the ranger feed the Pelicans twice a day, quite an interesting sight. Great fish and chips shops, cafes, and restaurants. Nice fishing spot too. 公仔箱論壇: x$ C0 Z) Y# r9 B& W
Here we are back to Sydney at the St Andrew's Cathedral, an Anglican church next to the Sydney townhall.
* Y* W6 K/ C! z* q0 PThe last one is specially for the shopaholics. The renovated Queen Victoria Building, there used to be an up market Chinese restaurant inside, but it's now turned into another shop. A very nice shopping arcade.
4 x) y1 c7 X ^/ T. M- u8 W# H" _' ~* {tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThat's all folks.
" z1 U4 p4 h6 w4 I+ mAnd I can't leave without saying thank you to Taipoxp. |
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