Sydney

The sun setting over the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

December 31st 2009
The last day of the year is finally here as everyone prepares to celebrate the beginning of 2010. We again woke up early as I was keen to get a good spot to watch the famous Sydney New Years Eve fireworks display, I was maybe a little too keen. I quickly got ready and rushed outside heading towards the Opera House, there were a few people out and about but not many. I grabbed a great spot in front ... 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

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Chris Matthews

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Welcome to my Travel Blog. I grew up in Melbourne, Australia and never had much of an interest in travelling until recently. I saved my annual leave hours at work for over 2 years and saved as much money as I possibly could. I recieved my first passport when I was 23 and began to plan the trip of a lifetime. I had done loads of research and decided to tour around America for 3 months with a company called Trek America, it was the longest tour they offered (64 days) and it totally changed my life. I met my English girlfriend on tour and made loads of lifetime friends,... full info

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