Another view

Sydney Opera House, meh check.

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November 14th 2015
Since we are working during the week and only have the weekends for travel (not much is a quick little day trip), we narrowed down the many places to go/see in Australia to Sydney and the reef (Cairns). Those are our 2 weekend trips (already having scratched off surfing and the Gold coast the past 2 weekends). That means we'll have to skip Melbourne (which sounds like it's mainly cafes and artsy s ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney » Kings Cross

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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