Time to cool off

Broome (Tuesday 27th May - Friday 30th May)

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May 30th 2008
I was really looking forward to getting to Broome and checking out this famous Australian town. The layout of Broome is unusual with Cable Beach at one end and the town centre and City Beach at the other, with approximately 5km in between filled with resort upon resort. Broome’s housing and surrounds really remind me of Darwin, that cross between being in the bush and the tropics. Our site ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Broome

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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