we just bought a van!!!

Arrival in Australia

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June 15th 2012
Australia finally! So here we are, finally in Australia, we just landed in Cairns and went to the cheapest backpacker's hostel we found named Nomads Serpent. By chance they could offer us a "job" (3 hours a day, 7/7) in exchange for accomodation, breakfast and dinner. We accepted that because that was a good option to start our trip, without spending money, meeting people and have an addres ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Cairns

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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