Campers' rite of passage

There's nothing like a campfire to provide a bit of warmth

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The High Country - A week on foot through the Australian Alps (part 1: Storms, Snakes and Summits)

February 14th 2021
Friday The sceptical look from the bus driver, accompanied by the question "so you don't even think you'll need a jacket up there today?" said it all. We were about to climb over a vertical kilometre into the Victorian Alps on a day when a severe weather warning was in place for those same mountains, and there I was standing at the bus stop in Omeo in shorts and t-shirt, carrying only a small g ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Australian Alps

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

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