Kata Tjuta

You Rock My World

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October 28th 2010
Prompt awakening at 4.50am for a rush back to Uluru to catch the Sun in reverse to last night - rising. It was a little chilly but I wouldn't have missed witnessing sunrise on the rock for the world. I'm glad I woke up! The Sun came up just by the side of the rock with an array of oranges, pinks and purples. Wow! After having woken up a little bit, it was time to leave Uluru for now and g ... 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