City Cat

Finally Arrived

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July 31st 2009
I had quite an eventful journey! Whilst leaving London, our plane was struck by lightening. We had to pass through a few more storms on the way to Singapore, which made the journey very turbulent! There was a lot of turbulence over Thailand especially. At Singapore airport, I got 15 minutes on the internet, and then laid on the loungers for a bit reading my book. I had a little wander around, and ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Brisbane » Kangaroo Point

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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