Mindil Beach

Being a tourist...badly!

---

September 1st 2009
Started today with lots of intention...after such a lovely esplanade sunset walk last night I wanted more of the beauty of Darwin. Took a walk down to Cullen Bay- clearly where the people with money live and own boats! Very pleasant nonetheless! After went in the opposite direction to the botanic gardens and an attempt to find the museum. Darwin is very well signposted (useful if you have dire ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Darwin » City of Darwin

---

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