The Old Coathanger

Sydney Harbour Bridge

Back where it all began, and goodbye to Australia...

August 26th 2005
Has it really been 6 months we've been here? Yeah, well almost, we landed here on March 8th and leave on August 30th for Japan, and although I don't think the time has flown in still find it hard to believe we've been here nearly half a year, we've done so much, seen so much and made many friends and it's hard to believe that we're leaving on Tuesday. Now I personally can't wait to get to Japa ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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

Message Follow (2) Comment

Andrew

Family Mudpie

Fiona and I started this blog in September 2004 when we decided to take a break from our jobs to go tour some of the world with a bag on our back and some money in our pockets. We had an incredible time, seeing some beautiful places and meetings some nice people along the way, we started in San Francisco and our last destination was Bangkok, in between we visited Hawaii, New Zealand, Fiji, Australia, Korea, Japan, China, Vietnam and Laos. We were armed with a 1.2 megapixel camera at the time, no mobiles, no WiFi, just good old fashioned books and the occasional internet cafe. The trip w... full info

Joined	September 16th 2004	Trips	1
Last Login	September 8th 2023	Followers	2
Status	BLOGGER	Follows	0
Blogs	146	Guestbook	62
Photos	1,564	Forum Posts	5

[photo=78844]

[blogger=664]

[photo=78844]

[blog=17488]

[blogger=664]

Top Photos Trips (1)Blog Map

Tot: 0.018s; Tpl: 0.003s; cc: 4; qc: 6; dbt: 0.0067s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 2; ; mem: 1mb