Darling Harbour

Sydney, Cousin Jill, and a killer opera

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January 22nd 2007
The Sydney Acquarium is spectacular. We went along for Megan's cousin Jessica's birthday outing of going to the acquarium. They have excellent exibits but the best one has got to be underwater walkway through various types of sharks, turtles, sting-rays and other sealife. My mom enjoyed it so much we had to go through it twice. Afterwards, we went through the Wildlife World next door where we ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Newcastle

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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