The Opera House

Bridge Climb

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January 7th 2007
Months ago we booked ourselves on the Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb - here are a couple of the pics - which cost us a fortune! The climb was incredible, 1439 steps, we climbed all the way up the bridge to the summit, and then back down the other side - we'll tell you more later we haven't got much time today! (UPDATED) This morning Paul drove us around Botany Bay and took us to Captain Cook ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney » Coogee

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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