Yorkeys Knob Beach

Yep, you guessed why I just had to visit this place...

Phew!

January 20th 2006
Well, you can say it is a little warmer here than in Tokyo, with a minimum of 24 degrees (at night!) and despite copious application of sun cream and sitting in the shade, I have managed to burn my feet and, for some bizarre reason, the back of my left hand! I am going diving on the Barrier Reef tomorrow and then going up to Cape Tribulation (another World Heritage site, rainforest and stuff like ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Cairns

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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Elizabeth Southey

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I have been working non-stop since leaving university and last February I felt I had got to the point where I could buy a house and settle down or I could travel the world and mix-it-up globally...it was a tough decision. While I have travelled quite a bit with my job and on holiday (Europe and the US), I felt I had never really got out there and seen stuff. Consequently, I am taking a 6-month sabbatical from work, starting in Jan 2006, and will be travelling to Australia, Fiji, New Zealand, Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru and Ecuador (and fingers crossed, the Galapagos Islands).... full info

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