Chilling with a beer

Adelaide > Alice Springs > Uluru > Alice Springs

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January 16th 2008
Adelaide to Alice Springs: For the trip into the middle we went with a tour group called Groovy Grape! The trip from Adelaide to Alice Springs was a gruelling 2 day, 1600km road trip in temperatures in excess of 40 degC - it was awesome!! We left Adelaide at 6am to begin our journey, arriving at Coober Pedy at 7pm. On the way we stopped every 2 hours for water and toilet breaks - there w ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Alice Springs

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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