Base Camp

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February 26th 2004
South Australia was my next destination, and so we headed to the capital – Adelaide. I really liked the city; it was fairly small for a capital but friendly, clean and safe. We went to Mount Lofty Summit, Clelend Wildlife Park (where I cuddled a koala) took the old fashioned tram to Glenelg and did the typical backpacker things in the city…….the free museums, 2 for 1 Big Mac’s and ladies ... read more

Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Adelaide

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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