Me in Front of Harbour Bridge

Merry Christmas From Sydney

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December 17th 2006
Merry Christmas Everyone! I'm sorry it has taken me so long to write this Australia blog. I have struggled to find a internet cafe that isn't full of people sending home their Christmas greetings! Well I have included some amazing pictures of Sydney...including the Opera House, Harbour Bridge and of course the Christmas party last week! I arrived in Sydney the Wednesday before last (13th ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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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