Outside of Rusty's market

Queensland Day 1

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December 10th 2009
Woke up at 4:45am to catch the flight at 6:25am to Cairns. I don’t mind sacrificing some sleep for cheaper air ticket :P The domestic airport was obviously a lot more busy than two weeks ago when we went to Tasmania as the summer holiday starts for school kids. We did not realize there is 1hour time difference between Sydney and Cairns and that the flight was actually 3 hours instead of 2 ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Cairns » Cairns City

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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