Sydney Day 1 004

7 days in Sydney

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October 30th 2009
G’day Cobbers We arrived in Sydney last Friday afternoon. The first 2 days the weather was glorious. Not as hot as Brisbane but still nice, we went to the usual sights - Opera House, Harbour Bridge and got some ace photos. Took a walk over the bridge and climbed one of the towers - this was prep to see if Anne's vertigo could withstand a bridge climb. Sadly she wasn't sure it would and af ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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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