The Blue Mountains

Oh yeeeh....no worries mate

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May 8th 2008
Overall I ended up spending 3 weeks in Sydney which have been great. It has all been about chilling out and making a long U-turn back to the shores of little Britain. First thing I noticed was that I could add Australian dollar notes to the list, alongside cockroaches, of the only things that would not be destroyed in the event of a nuclear bomb. In gives some perspective as to how seriously th ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney » Surrey Hills

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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