Tchupala falls...

January 26th 2008
Feeling rather dispondent after the constant sweltering heat and not being able to have a paddle in the sea, we decided to head for the hills.............. People had told us the Tablelands were cooler - But they were wrong!!!! However, we found we could at least have a dip in the icy streams and waterfalls to cool us down..... On the edge of the Wooroonooran National Park we ... read more

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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

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"SPENDING THE KIDS INHERITANCE" Well thats what the kids accuse us of - so, (Skid & Skim) ski/daddy and ski/mummy are doing just that..... 2 Brits off around the world on August 19th 2007 and don't they just hate us for it!!!! No! - They think it's great that a couple of oldies have got the guts to go backpacking for 12 months. We are no strangers to travelling and have already experienced white water rafting in Colorado, "Skim" has also been brave enough to do a bungee jump. OK we are in our 50s, but it doesn't mean we are going to sit back and wait to die. Life is for l... full info

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