Erik and Charlotte on the Ferry

Far North Queensland

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August 19th 2006
So it has been about a month since I last put something up, but it has been a very fulfilled month. Last when I left you I was heading up to the Daintree National Park. It was Marije, Charlotte, Erik and my last trip all together. And of course we arrived in rain. But it was a rainforest so it was a little better accepted. The rainforest is an absolutely amazing place. You have to take a fer ... read more

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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