The Brisbane skyline

Beautiful Brisbane

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December 10th 2010
Brisbane did not fail to impress us. I say that because it was a nice ease back into the city life after what felt like months away from it. Brisbane is Australia’s third largest city and the newest. It’s pretty, picturesque and with the times but not so with the times as to make your head spin. The skyline of Brisbane was fantastic – perhaps it’s not in the same league of the New York ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Brisbane » Central Business District

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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