Three Sisters, Blue Mountains

Pythons and Sting Rays and Koalas... oh my!

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January 15th 2009
Oh My Goshhh, where do I start!? The 2 weeks that Erin here went by SO fast and we did SO much, I don't even know what to write!! I can say, though, that the past 2 weeks have been some of the most fun times I have had in Australia. Tuesday (of last week), Erin and I went on a Blue Mountains tour, which was actually really fun, and really ridiculously hot - close to 110 degrees!! Yikes! The tou ... read more

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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