Amy And Friend

Our Day at Steve Irwin's Zoo (July 16, 2006)

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September 5th 2006
When we were planning the Australian leg of our trip a very few must-see attractions came to mind. We wanted to see Uluru, the red center of Australia’s outback. We wanted to see Sydney Harbor with its iconic bridge and world famous opera house. And of course there was the massive eco-system that is the Great Barrier Reef, a wonder of the world to be sure. The final must-see attraction on ou ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Australia Zoo

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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