Uluru/Ayers Rock

Uluru and the Red Centre

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December 11th 2007
Claire and I spent a few days on a tour around Uluru and the Red Centre. We went with a group of about 15 people from UK, Germany, Holland, Switzerland etc. Luckily we had a very good Australian guide (we'd spoken to some other people who had been on tours who hadn't had good tour guides). We spent the 2 nights camping at a site about 20mins away from Uluru. Unfortunately we couldn't do the walk ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Uluru

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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