Mia and Jake in superhero outfits

Four down four to go

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December 19th 2005
Hard to believe, but we have reached the half way point of our epic, life-changing, round the world (sort of) adventure. And where are we, four months in? Melbourne. There may be something significant in that, but I'm damned if I know what. Melbourne is, though, a city we all like a great deal. It has an air and feel that Sydney didn't have. It also doesn't have riots on the beach. We are ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne

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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