Uluru

The big rock. No, we did not climb it. The aboriginal people prefer you not to climb it and we had no choice as it was closed due to the heat. If the temperature is greater than 36 degrees, they close the climb.

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Uluru and King's Canyon

February 24th 2006
We spent 3 days in the bush near Alice Springs. Our trip took us to Uluru, Kata Tjuta and King's Canyon. We slept in swags (it's like a canvas cocoon) under the stars. Fine if you are not worried about snakes, spiders, dingos and huge centipedes crawling into your sleeping bag! ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Uluru

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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