Our room on the first night in Sydney.

Not a good start! 'Sinclairs of Surry Hills' sounded nice but was shockingly small with bunk beds (it was supposed to be a twin room!) and it wasn't cheap. I nearly suffocated that night as there was no air conditioning and it was hot! The woman had the cheek to charge us for cancelling the other 3 nights we had booked!

Oh dear, Oz!

March 15th 2005
Our visit to Australia didn´t start very well. When we arrived in Sydney after a very long flight we had to wait ages in the longest queue we've ever had in any airport. It was roasting hot and there was no air conditioning. When we got to the immigration official there was the usual unfriendliness, but things got worse when we got through the other side. We had to go through more bag scanning an ... read more

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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

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