Hunter Valley

Sydney!!!

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February 29th 2008
I'm in Sydney!!! After years of dreaming and planning I've finally made it to the city - and it's completely fab. We set off this morning for our last drive on the coach - it's weird to think I won't be on tour again for a month! Our stop en route today was at the Hunter Valley where we tasted some decidedly yummy wines, visited an English sweet shop that sold Cadbury's Eclairs and other deli ... 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