The Gold Coast

Wow, so beautiful. I can see why the Australians are known internationally as beach snobs! Their beaches make up for the spiders and snakes 10 fold!

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My First Week Downunder

March 11th 2007
Aaahh the return to civilization! Cushioned by a nice stop-over in the Singapore airport (that's a holiday destination in itself). Free foot massages, movie lounges, it was great. The flight to Brisbane, however, proved not so relaxing. We were late to depart because they were searching for an engineer to fix the in-flight entertainment (whom they didn't find), so we had no movies to watch ( ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Brisbane

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

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