Our 'little' bush walk in the Blue Mountains

New Year in Sydney

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January 1st 2008
First of all Happy New Year to everyone!!! Hope you all enjoyed the celebrations into 2008 and had a great Christmas!!!! We arrived in Sydney on Christmas Eve and we have spent the last week and a half just relaxing and taking a break from travelling. We rented an apartment while we were here so it was just nice to feel at home somewhere after our first three months of our round the world adv ... 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