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Out of Asia to the West Coast of Australia

January 13th 2011
The days following Christmas really flew by. On boxing day we began our dash south starting with a speedboat to the mainland and then taxis and buses through the night to Malaysia and our first stop at its capital Kuala Lumpur. We spent a day wandering round the city and visited the butterfly and insect park the best bit of which was the spider exhibit (I know, neither a butterfly nor an insect ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Margaret River

Australian Flag 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
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