Seagull at Thomson Bay

November 24th 2005
When you’re in Perth, an absolute MUST is to take a trip to Rottnest Island (known locally as Rotto). It’s a breathtakingly beautiful little island located off the West coast about 20 kms from Perth / Fremantle. It’s only about 11km long and 5km wide, and although there is a road which takes you all the way round, there are only about 5 cars on the island - making it perfect for cycling. ... read more

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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

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Al, Shaz & Beth

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Hullo!! We did a big fat trip a wee while ago covering Bonnie Scotland (our home), France, Spain, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand and China. Then we came home and had a lovely baby girl called Beth and Alan went back to work. Beth is 14 months old now (I know - where does the time go??) and we haven't been anywhere exotic for yonks. Consequently we are now 'dormant bloggers' which makes us feel a bit dreary, so we better get our skates on and find some good places to visit and report on pronto!!.................... full info

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