Breakfast for the Elephants

Noosa & The Australian Zoo - Day 42 & 43

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April 18th 2007
Crikey!! Noosa is a great little beach town and a popular surf spot. Since we left our boards at home, we went to pay our respects to the late Crocodile Hunter Mr. Steve Irwin and check out his Australian Zoo which is located in the nearby town of Beerwah. It defintely did not disappoint. The philosophy of the zoo is for the guests to have contact with the animals - once you love them you want to ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Noosa

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more