Fremantle

3 weeks back home in Australia

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December 27th 2008
Heather says Arrive in Perth exhausted from flying and hungry for some home cooking & some Aussie sunshine! So wonderful to see mum who picks us up at the airport to drive us to our respective homes (we'll be staying with my mum for the first few days but Brendan is obviously keen to see his own parents - And to surprise Katie!). Brendan says (reminiscing) It's quite exci ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Perth

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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