Welcome to Hawaii |
The group drinking at Moose McGuillycuddy |
Dave and Ken having fun at Mooses 8 September, 2005 |
The girls enjoying it at Mooses.jpg |
Come on Ken have another drink.jpg |
Smiles all around.jpg |
The boys at Mooses.jpg |
Dinner Fun.jpg |
Sandi and Dave at the Westin Maui 8 September, 2005 |
Cheers.jpg |
Ken and Sandi at the Westin.jpg |
The whole group at the Westin 9 September, 2005 |
Renes Birthday Celebrations at Bubba Gumps 9 September, 2005 |
Happy Birthday.jpg |
Typical Tourists 9 September, 2005 |
Happy Birthday Pat.jpg |
1 2 3 blow.jpg |
Ken put on your hat.jpg |
Helping Pat celebrate his birthday.jpg |
Someone has to do it.jpg |
Wow.jpg |
Sizzling Japanese Food.jpg |
Pat make a wish.jpg |
Fifty today.jpg |
Pam celebrating Pat's birthday 9 September, 2005 |
Another Hawaiian Outing 12 September, 2005 |
Yet another meal 13 September, 2005 |
Breakfast at Coolers 14 September, 2005 |
Coolers Bar in Maui.jpg |
The girls at Coolers Bar 14 September, 2005 |
Italian Dinner - Maui 14 September, 2005 |
Mint Anyone 14 September, 2005 |
Drinks after dinner at Coolers 14 September, 2005 |
Limi anyone 19 September, 2005 |
Dinner Cruise Boat.jpg |
Buddies.jpg |
Beer anyone.jpg |
Thats not how to eat lobster.jpg |
This is how you do it.jpg |
See I can do it.jpg |
Sandi, Rene and Kaz enjoying the dinner cruise off Maui.jpg |
Dave enjoying the moment with another patron.jpg |
Dinner Cruise Show.jpg |
New and old friends enjoying the dinner cruise.jpg |
Taking the limo to the hotel.jpg |
Another limo shot 19 September, 2005 |
Posing while having a nightcap.jpg |
Goodnight 19 September, 2005 |
Westin Hotel Maui Hawaii 18 September, 2005 |
Westin Hotel.jpg |
The room we occupied at the Westin Maui.jpg |
The room we occupied at the Westin Maui 2.jpg |
View of our Wedding Pagoda from our room through the plants 9 September, 2005 |
View of the Westins gardens from our balcony 9 September, 2005 |
The obligatory palm tree photo.jpg |
Flamingo and fish at the Westin Hotel.jpg |
Flamingos and fountains of the Westin.jpg |
Fountain at the Westin Hotel.jpg |
View of the Westins lobby through the waterfall.jpg |
Westins Gardens.jpg |
Our wedding pagoda.jpg |
View of the ocean from the Westins garden.jpg |
Relaxation in Paradise.jpg |
Views from the Westin Hotel Maui.jpg |
Our favourite bar at the Westin.jpg |
Flamingos of the Westin.jpg |
Flamingos.jpg |
Swimming with the fish.jpg |
Pretty Bird.jpg |
Birds at the Westin 18 September, 2005 |
Sunken ship in Maui 17 September, 2005 |
Old boat moored in Maui.jpg |
Wreck.jpg |
Closer view of the wreck 17 September, 2005 |
Welcome to China 22 September, 2005 |
Rene and Dave standing in Tiananmen Square Beijing China.jpg |
Forbidden City Beijing.jpg |
Inside the Forbidden City.jpg |
One of the many interesting sculptures in the Forbidden City.jpg |
Rene in the Forbidden City.jpg |
Concubines Bedroom.jpg |
Ageless Furniture - Forbidden City.jpg |
Beautiful Architecture.jpg |
Beautiful Architecture of the Forbidden City.jpg |
Summer Palace outside Beijing China.jpg |
Pagoda in the Summer Palace.jpg |
Pond in the Summer Palace.jpg |
Chinese Architecture - Summer Palace.jpg |
Beautiful Architecture 22 September, 2005 |
Marble Chinese Boat.jpg |
Full Load.jpg |
Boats cross the lake numerous times during the day.jpg |
Chinese boat.jpg |
Dragon.jpg |
Beijing in the background 22 September, 2005 |
Great Wall of China 23 September, 2005 |
Great Wall.jpg |
Tough going stopped for a rest.jpg |
Dave heading down the wall.jpg |
Oh to be fit.jpg |
Steep incline.jpg |
Procession of people at the Wall.jpg |
All about the Ming Tombs.jpg |
Sacred Way of the Ming Tombs.jpg |
These carved animals line the Sacred Way.jpg |
Sacred Way.jpg |
Carved Warrier lining the Sacred Way 23 September, 2005 |
Dave enjoying the Sacred Way 23 September, 2005 |
Rene enjoying the Sacred Way.jpg |
Chinese Opera 23 September, 2005 |
Chinese Opera 2.jpg |
Chinese Opera 3.jpg |
Chinese Opera 4.jpg |
Chinese Opera 5.jpg |
Chinese Opera 6.jpg |
Chinese Opera 7.jpg |
Acrobats.jpg |
Acrobats 2.jpg |
Acrobats 3.jpg |
Acrobat 4.jpg |
Acrobat 5.jpg |
Colourful Display.jpg |
Dancers in the Chinese Opera 2.jpg |
Dancers in the Chinese Opera 3.jpg |
Dancers in the Chinese Opera 4.jpg |
Dancers in the Chinese Opera 5.jpg |
Dancers in the Chinese Opera 6.jpg |
Dancers in the Chinese Opera.jpg |
Dancers 1.jpg |
Dancers 2.jpg |
Dancers 3.jpg |
Dancers 4.jpg |
Dancers 5.jpg |
Dancers 6.jpg |
Dancers 7.jpg |
Dancers 8.jpg |
Dancers 9.jpg |
Dancers 10.jpg |
Dancers 11.jpg |
Dancers 12.jpg |
Dancers 13.jpg |
Dancers 14.jpg |
The Orchestra for the Chinese Opera 23 September, 2005 |
Hutongs of Beijing 24 September, 2005 |
Local house visited by the group.jpg |
Chinese transport.jpg |
Making silk carpets.jpg |
Making silk carpets 2.jpg |
Making silk carpets 3.jpg |
Making silk carpets 4.jpg |
Making silk carpets 5.jpg |
A sample of the work 24 September, 2005 |
Silk carpet sample.jpg |
Beautiful detail.jpg |
Tang Dynasty Dinner Show Performance 23 September, 2005 |
Tang Dynasty Dinner Show Performance 2.jpg |
Tang Dynasty Dinner Show Performance 3.jpg |
Tang Dynasty Dinner Show Performance 4.jpg |
Tang Dynasty Dinner Show Performance 5.jpg |
Tang Dynasty Dinner Show Performance 6.jpg |
Tang Dynasty Dinner Show Performance 7.jpg |
Tang Dynasty Dinner Show Performance 8.jpg |
Tang Dynasty Dinner Show Performance 23 September, 2005 |
Terra Cotta Warrier on show at the special museum 25 September, 2005 |
Terra Cotta Warrier on show at the special museum 2.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warrier on show at the special museum 3.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 2.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 3.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 4.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 5.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 6.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 7.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 8.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 9.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 10.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 11.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 12.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 13.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 14.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 15.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 16.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 17.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 18.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 19.jpg |
Still to be repaired.jpg |
Still to be repaired 2.jpg |
Still to be repaired 3.jpg |
Still to be repaired 4.jpg |
A huge job to repair the warriers.jpg |
A huge job to repair the warriers 2.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 20.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 21.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 22.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 23.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 24.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warriers from Main Pit 25.jpg |
Couldnt resist being shot with the warriers.jpg |
Copies for the Tourists.jpg |
Remains from a second pit.jpg |
Remains from a second pit 2.jpg |
Remains from a second pit 3.jpg |
Remains from a second pit 4.jpg |
Remains from a second pit 5.jpg |
Remains from a second pit 6.jpg |
Remains from a second pit 7.jpg |
Remains from a second pit 8.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warrier on show at the special museum 4.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warrier on show at the special museum 5.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warrier on show at the special museum 6.jpg |
Terra Cotta Warrier on show at the special museum 7.jpg |
Viking Century Sky.jpg |
Welcome on boared the Viking Century Sky.jpg |
Ships Staff.jpg |
Pagoda at Chongquin taken from the Viking Century Sky 26 September, 2005 |
Pagoda at Chongquin taken from the Viking Century Sky 2.jpg |
Start of the 3 Gorges Dam Tour 27 September, 2005 |
A casualty of the Dam Project.jpg |
One of the many colourful boats on the river.jpg |
One of the many boats on the river.jpg |
Entrance to the Lesser Gorges.jpg |
Entrance to the Lesser Gorges 2.jpg |
The Mighty Yangtze River.jpg |
Boat on the Yangtze River.jpg |
A casualty of the Dam Project 2.jpg |
A casualty of the Dam Project 3.jpg |
Enjoying the excursion along the river 27 September, 2005 |
Our fellow travellers.jpg |
Stunning cliff formation along the river.jpg |
One of the many boats on the river 2.jpg |
A copy of our excursion boat.jpg |
Emerald Gorge one of the Lesser Three Gorges.jpg |
Emerald Gorge where we stopped for lunch.jpg |
This track was used to pull boats along the river.jpg |
Hanging Coffin of the Ancient Bo People 27 September, 2005 |
Cliff face where coffin is resting.jpg |
Hanging Coffin of the Ancient Bo People 2.jpg |
Emerald Gorge - lunch stop.jpg |
On our way back to the Viking Century Sky.jpg |
Another coffin in the cliff face.jpg |
Coffin from a distance.jpg |
Hanging Coffin of the Ancient Bo People 3.jpg |
Collecting rubbish from the river.jpg |
Collecting rubbish.jpg |
Rugged cliffs along the river.jpg |
Cliff side dwelling.jpg |
On our way back to the Viking Century Sky 2.jpg |
On our way back to the Viking Century Sky 3.jpg |
Riverside dwellings.jpg |
Entering the Shiplock.jpg |
View of the Shiplock.jpg |
Dam construction.jpg |
Dam construction 2.jpg |
The 3 Gorges Dam on a misty day.jpg |
Photo taken at the 3 Gorges Dam.jpg |
Dam construction 3.jpg |
Dam construction 4.jpg |
Model of the 3 Gorges Dam.jpg |
Model of the 3 Gorges Dam 2.jpg |
Model of the 3 Gorges Dam 3.jpg |
Model of the 3 Gorges Dam 4.jpg |
Model of the 3 Gorges Dam 5.jpg |
Taken at the Dam Site.jpg |
Dam construction 5.jpg |
Dam construction 28 September, 2005 |
1 Dave with a very nice waitress 27 September 2005.jpg |
2 Dave with one of the hotel staff 28 September 2005.jpg |
3 Three Gorges Dam on a misty day 29 September 2005.jpg |
4 Shanghi 29 September 2005.jpg |
5 Shanghi 29 September 2005.jpg |
6 The Bund Shanghi 29 September 2005.jpg |
7 Yu Yuan Gardens Shanghi.jpg |
8 The Bund Shanghi 29 September 2005 2.jpg |
9 Yu Yuan Gardens Shanghi 29 September 2005.jpg |
10 Yu Yuan Gardens Shanghi 29 September 2005.jpg |
11 Yu Yuan Gardens Shanghi 29 September 2005.jpg |
12 Yu Yuan Gardens Shanghi 29 September 2005.jpg |
13 Yu Yuan Gardens Shanghi 29 September 2005.jpg |
14 Yu Yuan Gardens Shanghi 29 September 2005.jpg |
15 Yu Yuan Gardens Shanghi 29 September 2005.jpg |
16 Yu Yuan Gardens Shanghi 29 September 2005.jpg |
17 Yu Yuan Gardens Shanghi 29 September 2005.jpg |
18 Yu Yuan Gardens Shanghi 29 September 2005.jpg |
19 Wishing Tree in Shanghi.jpg |
20 Dave clowning around in the hotel room 30 September 2005.jpg |
21 Excursion on the Yangse Cruise 1 October 2005.jpg |
22 Dave enjoying the excursion.jpg |
23 Who is going to grab the money first.jpg |
24 Fellow passengers on the Yangse Cruise 1 October 2005.jpg |
25 Fellow passengers on the Yangse Cruise 1 October 2005.jpg |
26 Pam and Jim enjoying lunch.jpg |
27 Serving the snake wine.jpg |
28 The snake wine in a jar.jpg |
29 The snake wine in a jar.jpg |
30 Dave drinking the snake wine.jpg |
31 Lights of Shanghi 3 October 2005.jpg |
32 Lights of Shanghi 3 October 2005.jpg |
Our new friends from the Yangse Cruise, Dave played tour guide that day |
Dave with a VB and Vegemite |