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BEST $25 CHOCOLATE TOUR - Get $25 worth of Chocolates so REALLY it's a FREE TOUR
Fri, Jul 24, 3:00 AM**Limited-Time-Offer:** Indulge in Our Scrumptious Chocolate Tour for just $25! - IT IS the BEST $25 CHOCOLATE TOUR (Previously $35) because you taste or take home $25 worth of Chocolates, so **REALLY it's like a FREE TOUR!** Prepay Now! **Discover Sydney's Only Chocolate Tasting Tour**: 7 delicious stops, 15 indulgent tastings, and heaps of free treats! Yes, it's real - plus, take home plenty of goodies. **Exclusive Extras!:** Just arrived, Swan Valley Chocolates! - Exquisite Melba Chocolates - Charley's Chocolate Factory & Yarra Valley's Chocolate Mill, best Belgian flavours. **Explore Sydney's** finest chocolate shops on an unforgettable day out, featuring smooth, flowing chocolate tastings from around the world. **What's Included:** 1\. A ***unique guided tour***—there’s nothing like this in Sydney! 2\. Chocolate tastings at 7 top chocolate shops\, featuring ***Belgian, Greek, Australian, German, French, Swiss, Italian***, and artisan chocolates. 3. ***Exclusive chocolates*** unique to Australia at brand-new venues 4\. Take home or taste over $25 worth of chocolates—***plus extra freebies!*** Yummy!! 5\. Discover the ***rich history*** behind each type of chocolate—learn about its origins, how it’s made, and the story of Australian chocolate. 6\. Visit a ***stunning, newly opened chocolate shop***—a sweet surprise awaits. 7. ***Perfect for special occasions:*** birthdays, anniversaries, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, team-building events, or just because! Treat yourself and your loved ones to Sydney’s sweetest adventure. 8\. Savour more chocolate than $25 could ever buy\, ***thanks to our exclusive partnerships*.** **START TIME:** 1pm sharp! Please be 10 minutes early, meet others. 15 people limit. **MEETING POINT:** Outside Haigh's Chocolate Shop Entrance - QVB Town Hall End. **RAIN or SHINE:** Tour is never cancelled, we are mostly inside. **PRICE PRE PAY:** $25 **PAYMENT OPTION 1:** Account Name: events 4 singles. BSB: 112879 - Account Number: 499253356 **PAYMENT OPTION 2:** PAY ID to George Palasty 0435801602 **CONTACT:** George on 0435 801 602 call or text.

Redfern via Blackwattle Bay and Sydney Uni - Tuesday evening walk
Tue, Jul 21, 8:00 AMAn approximately 10km walk (over 10,000 steps), at a brisk 5km/h, exploring the parks and foreshore around the CBD. *This weeks walk will finish at Redfern.* *From Stand K we will walk down to Darling Harbour. We will then cross the Pyrmont Bridge and walk through some back streets of Pyrmont, to get to Wentworth Park. We will then continue along the shores of Blackwattle and Rozelle Bays. We will then head south and walk through the Tramshed and to Sydney University via the Footbridge over Parramatta Road. We will walk through the historic quadrangle at Sydney Uni.* **RISK:** Please remember that you attend our events at your own risk and that our Organizers do not accept any liability for any health or safety problems that occur during our events. **MEMBERSHIP:** *All members will need to be Financial 2027 to join this walk. **A fee of $10.00 is payable each financial year.** Please pay your fees before you RSVP.* Please do a direct debit deposit for Sydney: St George BSB 112879 ACC 016949122 Wendy Harvey. Please use your Meetup Profile name in the bank reference.

INFO-NITE-FRIDAY-31-July-BEST-of-VIETNAM! from-$999
Fri, Jul 31, 8:00 AM**"INFORMATION-SESSION"** just ask me anything about the Vietnam Tour! **DATE & TIME: 6pm - Friday 31 July** **WHERE:** Castlereagh Club - 1st Floor - 199 Castlereagh St. Ask for George at Bar! ***TRANSFORM*** *your life with **TRAVEL***, explore the wildest wackiest cities in Vietnam! Lifetime isn't forever, so go out and play now! What are you waiting for? ***TOUR 1* \- "SAIGON\-CU\-CHI\-MEKONG\-DANANG\-HOI\-AN"** - **7 days $1768** \- most loved tour\! **Dates:** 4 - 10 November 2026 ***TOUR 2* \- "SAIGON\-CU\-CHI\-MEKONG\-DANANG\-HOI\-AN\-HANOI\-MORE:** **10 days $2453** \- the absolute\! **Dates:** 4 - 13 November 2026 **"SAIGON" VIETNAM's MOST ICONIC TRAVEL EXPERIENCE.** Travel with professional guides. Unbelievable. Unbeatable. Fully Guided Tour. Pack your bag! Let's Get Going! **"Best Taste of Vietnam"** \- Saigon Only\! 6 days for only $999 Grab it NOW\! **Happiness is a choice - don't play it safe! -** Join this Masterclass Tour with incredible diversity. It's a Bucket List must! This is your chance, the world is your oyster. **Here We Go!** 1\. Hồ Chí Minh City People's Committee Palace\, known as Independence Palace\, city's most prominent landmark\, a historic piece of French colonial architecture\. 2\. \(a\) Mekong Delta\, cruising palm\-fringed waterways\, exploring the most iconic sites\, delving into deep\-rooted culture\, lunch included\, dining on delicious cuisine\. 2\. \(b\) Cu Chi Tunnels\, real eye\-opening No1\. day trip\, stunning tour highlight\. 3\. Ben Thanh Market\. Cheap cheap\, your eyes will pop out of your head\. 4\. Let's Get Going\! Saigon's stunning nightlife\! Live Music Bars\! Let's Party\! 5\. It's all about Saigon's 14 million people\, we see their exciting amazing way of life\. 6\. Ho Chi Minh \(Saigon\) city walking history tour\. Visit "Saigon Tower" \(Optional\) 7\. Saigon's Hidden Gems Tour\. 4 coffee/tea flavours tasting with guide\. \(Optional\) 8\. Notre\-Dame Cathedral\, 1880s Catholic Cathedral built with French bricks\. 9\. Local Craft Beers to taste then check out the backstreets of Saigon\. 10\. We will take you off the beaten path and reveal some of the lesser\-known spots\. 11\. Saigon's Sunset Street food experience on a different night\. Don't miss this\. 12\. War Remnants Museum\. Live the Energy of Vietnam suffering during the 70s\. 13\. From quiet alleys to vibrant markets\, these hidden treasures will make your trip unforgettable\. Try Vietnam's Finest Artisan Chocolate\, "MAROU" chocolate\! 14\. Wet Market is worth a visit\. Immerse yourself in Vietnamese Cuisine\. 15\. Turtle Lake remains relatively unknown to tourists\. Quirky\, Circular Square\. 16\. Nguyễn Huệ\. Wide\, bustling pedestrian street with French colonial architecture\. 17\. Đường Bùi Viện\. Dining\, shopping & drinking spots\, especially busy at night\. 18\. Binh Quoi Village is one of the Ho Chi Minh must visit places\. 19\. Ho Thi Ky Flower Market with lotus blossoms & exotic orchids\. 20\. Jade Emperor Pagoda known as the Tortoise *Pagoda, Saigon's Finest.* 21\. Admire the city lights on *Saigon River banquet dinner cruise*. (Optional) ***INCLUDED:*** **Accommodation:** Top Quality 3.5 Star Hotels & Breakfasts! **Entrance Fees:** Included for 2 absolutely amazing "out of city" tours. **Sightseeing:** English Speaking Guides. **Airport Transfers:** Arrival and departure as a group. **Small Group Private Tour:** Better than messy crowded tours. ***NOT INCLUDED:*** **Flights:** Jetstar or Vietnam's two airlines with direct flights. **Visa's** not included. We can plan/organise for you. **Insurance** for length of stay. We can find special deals, ask us. **Contact:** George 0435 801 602 or email: [george@palasty.com](http://george@palasty.com/) **Operators:** Live Big Tours - Events4Singles - George's Tours - "Travel-Tours-Trips" - Stunning Saigon Booking Group.
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