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Australia - Sydney Blue Mountains

The Blue Mountains are a small range of hills to the northwest of Sydney. We had a wonderful day in Katoomba, the tourist base for exploring the Blue Mountains, by taking the train from Sydney to Katoomba then an easy shuttle bus around to all the sights and trailheads. See blog at https://davidkotz.org/2009/05/26/sydney-australia/.
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    Katoomba train station (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    Andy at the first small waterfall we found in the Blue Mountains, Katoomba (outside Sydney Australia).

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    the forest was lush due to recent rainfall (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    it was a sunny day with spectacular views. (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    we skipped this aerial tram ride! (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    Katoomba sits on the edge of a kilometers-long cliff (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    there are many waterfalls visible along the cliff-top hiking trail. (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    there were frequent overlooks (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    neat limestone outcroppings (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    Mara stops to rest (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    we saw many birds, including this ground forager (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    a stunning double waterfall (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    there were many cockatoos (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    cockatoo. (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    cockatoo. (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    we could hop on and hop off this bus at different trailheads. (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    (partial) view from Echo Point. (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    cockatoo. (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    Andy visiting the Blue Mountains near Katoomba, Australia.

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    the "Three Sisters". (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    Three Sisters - note the bridge at left. (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    the stairs and bridge to the Three Sisters is a bit scary. (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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    Exploring the Three Sisters, in the Blue Mountain wilderness, Katoomba, near Sydney Australia.

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    another double waterfall. (Blue Mountains, Australia).

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