Me at the Look Out over Cape Tribulation

Cape Tribulation

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February 3rd 2007
We had a 2 day trip up to Cape Tribulation, called so as this is where Captain Cook's vessell, the Endeavour ran aground on the Great Barrier Reef. It was a lovely place, with stunning views. Although it was soooooo humid and hot we found it hard to leave our airconditioned dorm. Literally everyone was just lying about all day because there was no air. We did manage to go Jungle Surfing ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Cape Tribulation

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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