Vic Hislop's Shark Experience

The Whitsunday Adventures of Kevin Johns

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May 21st 2007
After a long day spent on planes, trains and automobiles (except the automobile was a bus), I arrived in Airlie Beach on Thursday. I checked into my room and went to check in for the boat trip, only to find out that my boat for the next day had been cancelled! They tried to fob me off with a trip starting on Tuesday, but I had plans for Fraser Island the next week so managed to get myself on a bo ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Airlie Beach

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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