A great meal

Melbourne - 360!

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February 17th 2007
We left Cairns on a shuttle bus with a very chatty driver who thought The Bill was based at Summer Hill Station and therefore thought our surname was really amusing!!! Left Cairns with some amazing views of the reef, rainforest and hills. Next time I looked out there was just a wide open space - the outback! Got a cheap bus into Melbourne and then struggled in the heat to try and find a host ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne

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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