Wild Kangaroos!

My First Few Weeks Down Unda!

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January 24th 2011
Cheers! So I've been in Australia for almost three weeks now and it already feels like it's been three months. I am having so much fun that I can't imagine life was ever any different (or that there is such a thing as snow in January....) Melbourne Orientation The 15 hour flight was quite the feat and I think I broke some kind of record by not moving from my seat at all for ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Gold Coast

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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