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Ayers Rock in the Sunshine  
   

Ayers Rock in the Sunshine

Flat out at the Rock!

August 28th 2006
Flew in to Uluru (aboriginal name for Ayers Rock) on Friday lunchtime and checked into our hotel, The Lost Camel. Great views of the rock on the flight in with not a cloud in the sky, nice and warm during the day but cold at night. Ginnie has been suffering with a cold so as we couldn't get to the Rock that day, Ginnie took to her bed in the afternoon and I got to sit by a pool for the first time ... read more
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
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