Red dirt

The landscape, although kind of drab at first glance, was actually very beautiful. Aboriginal people have an expression that when you spend time in the centre of Australia, "the red dirt will get under your skin", meaning you will never want to leave.

The Adventure Down Under

June 16th 2012
"Travelling in a fried out combie"…begins the song "From a Land Down Under" by Men at Work. That song has become our theme song. This morning we headed out on our wonderful Adventure Down Under. We plan to travel for just over five weeks through Australia, travelling south from Darwin, through the centre of the continent, stopping at several places including Uluru, one of the most famous l ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Katherine

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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