Cairns

Cairns - Whitsundays

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September 27th 2012
After completing our SE Asia adventure, we found ourselves back in Singapore. We had a lovely traditional south Indian meal in little India, which was only 7 quid for both of us which is unheard of for Singapore. The next day we headed to the airport so we could start the next leg of our travelling (holiday) journey. After landing in Cairns it seemed strange to be in a place where we weren't i ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland

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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