Bourke Street

Welcome to Melbourne

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January 8th 2007
Greetings! Hope you all are doing well. I am safe and sound in Melbourne, Australia. The flight over was great. I don’t know why people complain about international flights—free booze and free movies (I watched Borat—I give it a 7 out of 10; Little Miss Sunshine—7/10; Beerfest—5/10 but made me want to booze (heavily) while I was watching; and You, Me and Dupree—4/10) made the time ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne » City Centre

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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