My bed and the horrible view

The hostel

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September 10th 2012
Arrival at the hostel. It's not much. 4 6 person rooms and 2 3 person rooms. They also have a decent kitchen in the common area. After paying for the room and setting myself up, I meet my roommates for the night, two German girls and a German boy that are starting school in Sydney the next day. Didn't talk to them much and headed out to explore the city a bit. After a few hours of that I h ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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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