Bev

The Outback

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April 8th 2008
I called home yesterday to hear my father say, "...your mother says update your blog"... My apologies for the lengthy delay...it seems like I wrote my last blog entry just yesterday...it is amazing how time flies...this is not yet completely caught up, but it's getting there!! After leaving Adam and the Adelaide crew, we hopped on a 20 hour bus up through South Australia into the middle of t ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Alice Springs

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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