Checking in, Melbourne International Airport

Off to Paris!

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June 12th 2013
Our next big adventure to Europe began today as we arrived at Tullamarine airport, having been chauffeured in luxury by mum (Thanks, Mum!). As always, the check-in queue was enormous, but it really did move more slowly than usual and I began to see the lovely lunch that we had planned at Mo Vida in the International departure area slipping away...... I was quite nervous in the line and couldn&# ... read more

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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