Kangaroos

Too little time but a nice cuddle from a koala

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August 16th 2007
August 16, 2007 Sydney This morning we woke up and headed for the visitor center. We decided we wanted to take a tour of the opera house, go to the zoo, and do a “hop on hop off” tour of Sydney. I have decided that weather people cannot be trusted at all. I know, nobody believes the weather, but it is usually close right? Not today. Cold (50) and raining. Ugh. I was feeling a bit blue, so I ... 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