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發表於 2010-5-24 10:51 AM
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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.
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I can't help but to add some caption to these beautiful photos:tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ F$ z5 W! Q, M
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.5.39.217.77:8898+ m# C; j# t8 {
Then there is the famous Sydney Opera House taken from the western side.5.39.217.77:8898' A0 Z& v; m! g: r' ]. j. H) T6 p
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.5.39.217.77:8898( j' j$ K7 x+ z! s; [( b
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., ]4 v T: H: _+ A& C
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. & X( D2 p1 m, @9 A( n
Here we are back to Sydney at the St Andrew's Cathedral, an Anglican church next to the Sydney townhall.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 \' U! u( D8 \7 Y. x8 }. I
The 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.3 o) c. n' N3 p
That's all folks.
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