Brighton Beach Huts, Melbourne

Summer lovin' had me a blast!

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March 25th 2010
504 days on the road now. Life is good. Life is sweet. I feverishly type away in our large cosmopolitan house; the shell of a former restaurant nestled in a predominantly Jewish neighbourhood. The property houses two other “dwellings” each weighing in with over 10 backpackers a piece. On first impression one would think this place yields a storm of parties, but the multitude of French, sprinkl ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne

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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