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Daydream Island

April 5th 2013
Today I flew from Brisbane to Hamilton Island where I boarded a boat for Daydream Island. Daydream Island is one of the Whitsunday Islands situated in the Great Barrier Reef. The Whitsunday Islands were discovered by Captain Cook in 1770 when he sailed through the Islands on Whitsunday hence the name Whitsunday Islands. I went to my room which was on the ground floor of a hotel block which had fre ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Hamilton Island

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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