Breakfast at the Zoo!

Days 16 to 25

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May 12th 2006
Thursday 12th May Seems a while since the last entry. Sorry about this. No computer access in Darwin and too much socializing in Alice Springs. Let’s return to Singapore. Reading back we weren’t that impressed initially but think that may be the impact Thailand and Malaysia had on us. The lush green rice fields, the colours, the miles of banana trees and all the smiling faces, odd sounds and ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Alice Springs

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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