Orrs in Sydney

Travel Blog-28 April-4 May(Sydney to Gloucester)

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May 4th 2008
The highlight of the week was catching up with the Orrs in Sydney on Mon/Tues-we managed lunch in town and dinner at their flat on both days notwithstanding their work commitments which was great-and got to see something of Sydney as well.Trip on the Manly ferry and a walk to North Head.Left on Wed. thru the same crazy traffic and headed off to the Hunter Valley for a couple of days-probably didn' ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales

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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