Road trip to Ayres Rock - Driving 6082km of Australian Outback in 5 days...
October 28th 2008 As I write this Nick is just starting his 3 hour shift of driving, to the left is absolutly nothing but sandy dessert/bush and the odd tree, and to the right is exactly the same, behind and in front is nothing but long long straight road. Its currently 9am and the temperature is already 88 degrees, I've already driven 400km today putting in 3 hours starting at 6am. The last 5 days have been long,
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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 
