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Days 10 to Day 12

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October 19th 2008
It's 4:50 a.m. (or at least it was when I wrote the hard copy of this, it's now actually 11am but that doesn't sound as good!!) on Sunday 10th Oct and we're at darwin airport about to fly to Ayres Rock. There is only one word to describe the last few days - spectacular!!!! But it didn't start well, the flight from Bali was delayed, then delayed again. We arrived in Darwin at 5am and were bei ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Kakadu National Park

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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