Dave and me

Sydney/Tasmania

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February 25th 2009
Spent 12 days in Sydney altogether...the first two days were so sunny but after that it was cloudy and very wet! Met up with Joe, Fiona and Dave, so good to see them all again. We walked to the harbour a few times and saw the bridge and the opera house. Also went to Hyde Park Barracks, the Crime Museum, the Botanical Gardens and the Sydney Aquarium. Fell in love with the city, although the rai ... read more

Oceania » Australia

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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