Thermal pools

Australia Adventures day 8: On the road again

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August 11th 2014
Hi guys, The day started at 6:30. After getting all the stuff and doing some last grocery shopping, we left Katherine to go to Tennant Creek. After an hour, we stopped at Mataranka: the capital of Never never, the sign said. There we got to the thermal pools. These were natural hot water pools, this is ground and rain water that's been warmed by the inside of the Earth. It was such clear water ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Tennant Creek

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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