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Wineglass Bay and Port Arthur

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November 23rd 2010
Hello avid readers! For the first time in months, I'm not writing a blog entry when I should be doing homework, because... I'M OFFICIALLY DONE WITH CLASSES FOR THE SEMESTER! I took my one and only exam today, and now I'm free to lounge around being lethargic, half-wishing these 30 degrees were in Fahrenheit rather than Celsius. Or maybe Kelvin. (No, I take that back. I like being alive and I'm sur ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Tasmania » Port Arthur

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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