Hiking!

The End of an Era...

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February 22nd 2009
The final leg of our time in Oz saw us visiting Kangaroo Island, Adeliade, the Great Ocean road and Melbourne...what a way to wrap it up! On KI we stayed on a farm and did a guided tour of the island, which consisted of seeing lots if wildlife (kangaroos, wallsbys, two different types of seals, echindas, and FINALLY a snake!! Oh and the cutest penguins ever! ). We also did sand surfing on huge ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Great Ocean Road

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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