Re: On my way to Australia from the US

[Tell <just@hate.spammers.com>]

Well seeing how the Aussie dollar is worth almost half
a US dollar, you should have a good time on our trains.

....Tell


>joelpk@usa.net wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I am on my way to your fair country on Jan 15. I will be "based" in
> Sydney at a friends for 2 weeks and then off to Tasmania for a 
> tour.
> 
> During the first 2 weeks I thought it might be fun to take a train
> somewhere interesting and be gone 3 to 5 days(or more)i. I love the
> train, although in the US it is about 3 times more cost  for me to
> take the train
> than a plane (Atlanta to NY with sleeping accomodations).
> 
> Any suggestions? Where to go? What the trains cost? Is there a savings
> if I book in advance?I have been to Australia before but both times 
> were 15 years ago and I was on business so I did not see too much.
> 
> Thanks