Me @ GP

Grand Prix & Goodbyes

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April 11th 2006
I arrived in Melbourne with hardly any money and knew that the champagane backpacker lifestyle or 'flashpacking' had come to an end. It was supposed to be the time to get work and earn enough money to contiune on with the travelling. A month-and-a-half later and i'm still in a similar position to when i arrived. The job situation is better (marginally) but unfortunately the promise of full time wo ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne » St Kilda

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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