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Leave Heathrow for honeymoonArrive in BeijingTour of a Jade Factory, the Ming Tombs and Great Wall of ChinaTour of Tian'anmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer PalaceArrive in Hong Kong on way to SydneyArrive in SydneyLunch at Guylian, Opera House tour and walks through Botanical Gardens and The RocksVisit our friend JakobExplore SydneyTrip to Featherdale Wildlife Park and Blue Mountains National ParkWild Australia Experience tour of Taronga ZooSpent time with our friend Jakob, meal at Aria restaurant then night-time photosArrive in Cairns then travel to Palm CoveSnorkelling in the Great Barrier ReefHelicopter ride over the Great Barrier ReefArrive in Brisbane on way to Cook IslandsArrive in Auckland on way to Cook IslandsRelax on Cook Islands at the Rumours of RomanceArrive in Auckland again on way homeArrive in Los Angeles on way homeHome again!
 
rfullerRichard & Jana's Honeymoon May 2009
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May 11 200921 journal entries148 photos7335 views
 

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Our 30,000mi "once in a lifetime" honeymoon around the world

 
We got married on the 9th May 2009 then set off on the largest and longest trip we will ever have been on.


Highlights of the trip included:
- A tour around the Forbidden City and the Great Wall of China
- A tour of the Sydney Opera House
- Visiting the Blue Mountains National Park outside Sydney
- Meeting/feeding/stroking native animals
- Seeing wild kangaroo's
- Snorkelling in the Great Barrier Reef
- Relaxing in the secluded and stunning Cook Islands

Have now finished adding a selection of our photo's and will start updating the journal soon.


Journal

Jun 1 2009, 12:10 PMLondon / Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom

Finally back in the UK! Customs at Terminal 5 is very quick and they have definitely sorted out the baggage issue. Was good to see even celebrities have to hang around the baggage carousel with us normal folk :-) Our taxi picked us up outside again and got us home just after 15:00...

 

May 31 2009, 03:10 PMLos Angeles International Airport, United States, California

Unfortunately, with the flight from Auckland being delayed for so long it was 16:00 by the time we had waited for another plane to clear our bay, cleared customs and collected our luggage. Our original flight to the UK had therefore gone so Qantas automatically booked us on an alternative at...

 

May 31 2009, 05:00 AMAuckland International Airport, New Zealand

Got to Auckland just before 05:00 - Jana had her cheese sandwich confiscated whilst clearing customs (also getting really good at these arrival cards now!) then went to see if we could check-in for our 17:55 flight. Teresa the check-in attendant was very helpful making sure we could get the best...

 

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