Old fisherman huts along Reef Beach

October 6th 2008
I'm off again on the second leg of my adventure around the world! I arrived in Sydney at 6:30 a.m. after a 14-hr flight from the U.S. It's October 3rd, and Springtime has just begun in Australia. My first stop - Manly Harbour, a 15-minute ferry ride from Sydney Harbour, and the home of my college friend, Shannon (Riley) Vetto. ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney » Manly

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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Laura Polt

CaminoGirl

Hometown: Seattle, Washington USA I finally took that trip around the world that I always wanted to do. The catalyst was my experience with breast cancer in 2005, which taught me that if you really want to do something, don't wait! As soon as I regained my health (and I'm actually more healthy now than I was before diagnosis), I started planning my trip. I traveled solo for a year, and I met amazing people along the way. My itinerary included Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia and Europe. I also added the USA as part of my trip on the way back home. "Camino Girl" refers t... full info

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