Sunset in the desert

Shark Bay - Monkey Mia

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May 3rd 2007
Just a morning stop in this beautiful place... Monkey Mia. Small bay and lots of dolphins! They come to the bay on their will to get maybe a fish or two and catch the glimps of the locals. Amazing feeling! Not sure who observes who though... The afternoon we went to the 'Shell beach'... the name says it all. No sand here... just lots and lots of shels... Really pristine. Great for a swim... Just ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Monkey Mia

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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