PICT0901

Oz

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July 31st 2010
We got into Cairns and stayed in a hostel to get a good night’s sleep and be refreshed for going back into the world of work. Through a website we’d prearranged some voluntary work in exchange for food and accommodation with an Aussie man called Dean who we believed was a businessman with a swimming pool in Cairns city centre who was only asking for a couple of hours easy work. When we got pic ... read more

Oceania » Australia

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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