On the way in the ferry

Fraser Island Adventures

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April 20th 2006
Just spent an hour writing this blog and managed to somehow delete it all - I am so annoyed so I'll write down the shorter version! Fraser Island was great, had the best few days. There were 11 of us in our group, Aoibhean from Island, Katie and Andrea from the US, Louise, Dan and Claire from the UK, Martin from Switzerland and Bianca and Patricia from Denmark. The day before we left we all m ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Byron Bay

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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