Jess Anricka and Jen

Byron Bay

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September 25th 2008
Day 48 Investigate this little hippy village and find that it has lots cool shops, cafe's and a gorgeous beach. Very laid back hippy town. Its kinda like thailand meets spain in australia? Our hostel Backpackers Inn has direct beach access and the beach is one of the prettiest yet. To our right is Cape Byron Lighthouse the most easternly point of Australia mainland. Found a woolworths w ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Byron Bay

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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