Flowers

Day 1

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February 13th 2008
My first Day in Australia By the baggage claim carousel there was a little customs beagle coming around to sniff everyone’s luggage to see if they had anything that should be quarantined. My bags came very quickly but I had to crawl over people and their (Free) carts to get to it. I almost missed my big bag the second time it came around. [ I mention free because usually in the ... 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