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Whitehaven Beach

The gorgeous Whitsundays and killer birds

December 13th 2007
The Whitsunday Islands and Arlie Beach My flight arrived at Proserpine, the nearest airport to the reef, around 7pm. I got an shuttle from the airport to my hostel in Arlie Beach. Arlie (pronounced "Early Beach") is basically just the port town for anyone wanting to go sailing in the Whitsundays. The Whitsundays are a cluster of about 74 islands near the south of the great barrier reef. So ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Whitsundays

Australian Flag 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
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