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Christmas in Byron

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January 3rd 2011
We jumped straight in to the sea on Christmas morning to bob around in the surf which was ice blue and deliciously fizzy and foamy like creamy lemonade soda. Arnaud played with his new body board and was very cute, and after a breakfast of French patisseries followed by bacon and eggs, he he, we strolled, read and lazed before firing up the barby for Christmas dinner. We had prepared a cool box st ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Byron Bay

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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