Wednesday, 21st December 2022 2. Giraffe in Sydney

Wednesday, 21st December 2022

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December 21st 2022
We’d almost forgotten what 6am looked like, but we were up at the crack of dawn to try to avoid the worst of the Sydney traffic to get to Toronga Zoo. It’s only a 38km drive, but takes about an hour avoiding tolls – but up to 2 hours during rush hour traffic! Looking at the area around the zoo on the map there were some parks and café’s so we decided we’d get there early and have break ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney » Mosman

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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