“Australia Zoo” Dandewey1974′s photos around Noosa, Australia (australia coloured birds)

Preview of Dandewey1974′s blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Noosa, Australia Entry Title: “Australia Zoo” Entry: “The alarm went off at 7am and I immediately switched it off and went back to sleep for another hour, before forcing myself up and into the shower. Lynne felt a tiny bit better this morning, so we thought we should take advantage of this and finally visit Australia Zoo. We drove out of the holiday park at Tewantin and hopped back on the Bruce Highway, going south towards Brisbane. After driving for about a hour, we drove into the Australia Zoo car park and parked up our long suffering hire car. We walked towards the entrance of the zoo and were immediately greeted by a huge camel, that was waiting there patiently to greet visitors. Lynne and I both stroked it and were surprised at how soft it felt, he was also extremely docile and didn’t seem to mind humans being close to him. In the main entrance there was a massive photograph of Steve Irwin saying his catchphrase “Crikey”, which I thought boded well for the day ahead. According to the map we were given of the zoo, his parents had originally set up a reptile park in the 1970s before Steve and his wife Terri took over the running of the park in 1991. They broadened the variety of animals that could be seen at the zoo and it is now renowned as one of the best in the world. The first …
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