Lucky Biru

A Relaxing Sunday in Sydney

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July 2nd 2006
I’m sitting inside the Menzies hotel, waiting for my shuttle to the airport. But I don’t want to get ahead of myself. While I’m excited to arrive in Cairns tonight, I have to journal about what I did yesterday. Yesterday I forced myself to sleep in. It was Sunday anyhow, so everything in Sydney was lax- not closed like Europe though. I made my way by train to Olympic park, Telstra stadium, ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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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