The saturday markets. We go here quite often. Up at 6.30 to be there when it opens but prices are awesome. 2,5 euro for a couple kg of paprika (or capsicum as they say here)

Rest of the West

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April 12th 2009
In the last episode I told you how we travelled from Broome to Hamelin Pool by way of the far northern coast, the industrialized north-west, and Ningaloo Reef. I also explained something about stromatolites and their importance in the history of the world. As I mentioned at the end, there are two more interesting stories to tell about Hamelin Pool. Both have to do with a particular type of tin ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Perth » High Wycombe

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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