Harbour Bridge

Sydney

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September 18th 2006
15 September, Friday... Arrived Syney International airport at about 7am and went to check into our dorm. Decided to go for a walk around the botanical gardens to check out the view of the Harbour, the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. We even made it into the Opera House to use their facilities but the Operas themselves looked a bit pricey so we decided against the show. The day was a ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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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