Wicked!!

Airlie Beach and The Whitsundays

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August 15th 2008
This for us was a nothing event. After having a great time on Magnetic Island we had headed south to Airlie Beach but we really didnt warm to the place and only spent a few hours there. As we had the van we really didn't want to take a trip to any of the Whitsundays, plus we were really enjoying the camping part of our trip. Our quick stop at Airlie Beach meant that we could head further south ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Airlie Beach

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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