xmas down south 09

Xmas Down South!

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December 24th 2009
Having two days off for Christmas, we decided to go out-of-town and be tourists in our own Western Australia. I booked a room at the Abbey Beach Resort in Busselton and for once, did not prepare any itinerary. I just wanted to relax and go wherever our car takes us 😊 Busselton is 220kms south of Perth and takes about three hours by car. We headed out early in the morning of the 24th and ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Busselton

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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