Sunset near Ayres Rock

Australia Part 1

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May 17th 2007
Arrived in Sydney on the 17th April with Jim. We got a taxi to Bondi where Graham a mate of ours from Uni lives. He treated us to steak and ribs, which after a few months in Asia went down very nicely. 19th April - Decided to give Graham some space as he was moving house and flew to Melbourne. This was my first day of travelling on my own. I got a train to the centre and checked into a dorm roo ... read more

Oceania » Australia

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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