Zooming in...

Circular Quay and surrounds

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March 1st 2008
I've found an excellent internet cafe round the corner from my hostel, so you lucky people can expect an update almost every day for the next two weeks. Unsubscribe now if you're allergic to photos of bridges and opera houses, because you're going to get an overdose... I've had a brilliant and very busy first full day in Sydney! My hostel is at the very end of George Street which runs right t ... 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