Grace at Whitehaven Beach

Aussie Coastal Road trip from Perth to Cairns

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March 16th 2006
Sorry it's been a while since our last update. We've been enjoying the Aussie lifestyle too much. Anyway, we've attempted to summarise our hectic roadtrip from west to east coasts. In total, we clocked about 15,000 km's in about 80 days and were pleasantly surprised at the lack of stone chips, flat tyres, scrapes or bangs, cracked windscreens or the need to call the AA along the way (just the od ... read more

Oceania » Australia

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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