Beach

The Great Ocean Road

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January 10th 2008
We picked up our hire car from Melbourne and began our journey to Adelaide via the Great Ocean Road. Our first stop was Geelong where we visited the marina and took some photos of some weird post things!! We then went to Torquay and Lorne which are famous for surfing and where surf labels such as Billabong and Rip Curl were started. They were beautiful beaches but packed as it is the Australian su ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Great Ocean Road

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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