Family

The Land of Aus

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March 6th 2008
How good it was to be home again! I'm sure Adam was apprehensive about the long flight ahead as he watched his very overtired wife become increasingly hyperactive and over-excited at the very thought of boarding the plane to carry them home! I was however on my best behaviour for the flight, entertaining myself (while managing not to drive Adam too nuts) for the entire 23 hour journey. The tou ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Hunter Valley

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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