Advertisement


From: Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Uluru

Australian  Flag 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]
Blog: It's raining on the rock...
Date: December 10th 2008

We arrived in Alice Springs and were a bit disappointed that we'd left Sydney in glorious sunshine and arrived in the Red Centre where it was pouring down with rain.. we thought it wasn't supposed to rain in the desert! We had our 3 day Uluru trip booked for the following day so spent the afternoon sheltering from the rain, exploring Alice Springs town centre (not really that much to explore) and ... read more


Advertisement





Tot: 0.924s; Tpl: 0.004s; cc: 8; qc: 38; dbt: 0.033s; 1; s:apollo w:www (50.28.60.10); sld: 1; ; mem: 6.5mb