Joanne, Mabel & Domi

Canberra, Australia (23-30 Dec 2010)

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February 22nd 2011
Thursday 23rd December 2010 Our cab didn’t turn up - the hostel hadn’t booked it for us as promised - so we hailed one from the street as running short on time. Arriving at the airport we were told we didn’t have a visa for AUS. Well, actually, they said Richard did have one already, which didn’t make sense at all since as it was news to us that we needed one in advance and we hadn’t a ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Australian Capital Territory » Canberra

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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