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Day 93 - Blue Mountains

March 7th 2006
Got up way too early for train to Katoomba in the Blue Mountains. Hopped straight on to the Explorer Bus, a bright red London double-decker, they get everywhere! Did some walks through forest and jungle, past waterfalls and fantastic scenic lookouts over the canyon. The blue haze comes from oil vapour rising from the eucalyptus trees. Walked to echo point for the classic postcard photo of the Thre ... read more
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Australian Flag 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
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