Perth Cityscape

Arrived in the Land of Oz

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October 20th 2006
17/10/06 - 20/10/06 Perth Most of our first 2 days spent in Perth was traveler admin, so we didn’t hit the beaches, Freemantle or cruise up the Swan River. We wandered up and down William Street between our Northbridge accommodation and town, sampling the multitude of Italian and Asian restaurants on our way home, and the Brass monkey pub. After hours in a travel agent booking flights and in ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Perth

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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