Sunset smiles

The underwater journey continues

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June 21st 2003
elo elo. So i have just recently returned from 3 days on the GBR(great barrier reef). My head is still slowly rocking as i have not gotten acustom to being on solid ground. The trip out there was somewhat rough...and being aware of my sickness, i downed some yummy motion sickness pills. LAra, knowing she was a toughie, and making fun of me for being a wimpy...took none. Sadly, Lara did the tec ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Great Barrier Reef

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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