Byron Bay Surfing

Sufers Paradise & Byron Bay

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June 5th 2007
The rest of my time in Surfers Paradise was really cool, it was just like being a student again! After my first night, I woke up to find that all the new people I'd met the night before had all left, leaving me alone in the dorm. It really was like a mini-apartment, we had an en-suite, kitchen and tv and a pool with widescreen tv you could watch 'dive-in' movies on. I went out for a haircut and w ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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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