Biking around the island...about 25 km loop

Before Dolphins - Skinks, quokkas, and galahs oh my?

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June 26th 2010
I made it out west. Not quite the Donner party but a long 5 hour flight nontheless. I underestimated the time it would take for me to take the train from Wollongong to Sydney airport. Got there 25 minutes before my flight. Luckily domestic flights aren't too picky and I made it on (although not without a little panic and being called over the intercom). I will definitely leave more time from now o ... read more

Oceania » Australia

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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