Sydney Opera House

Sydney - Part 1

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February 10th 2008
The First Weekend So firstly we should say, that our luck with the weather has been close to non existent! We landed in Sydney in the middle of a huge thunder storm. No problems with the landing, but we had to wait on the plane for 45 mins because the ground staff weren't allowed out the building during the storm. This was just the beginning of the fun times with the rain. For those ... 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