Glass Bottom Boat

Finding Nemo!!

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April 13th 2008
Nicky: Hello all!! well after the excitement of last weekend we have had a great week travelling through the Tablelands, which is an area west of cairns. Considering we have never done this whole travelling thing before I think we have done really well at timing our arrival in Cairns. We had just enough time to book a trip to the great barrier reef to do some snorkelling. I think it is one of my f ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Great Barrier Reef

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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