South Perth

(In) Australia Pt 1 - South Perth

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October 8th 2007
A 6am start on Sunday to Singapore Airport after about three hours sleep wasn’t ideal but at least United won! A 5 hour flight into Perth passed quickly; Qantas is a great airline and the in flight entertainment has hundreds of films TV shows and albums and you can pause and restart at leisure. The first thing we noticed on landing in Perth was that the temperature was much cooler than India ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Perth

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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