First sight of the Rock

February 3rd 2007
We left the humidity of Cairns and entered the dry heat of Alice Springs. Straight out of the coals and into the fire!! The temperature went up from the late 30s into the 40s..... It was hot! We stayed at Annie's place on the recommendation of Rachael who had stayed there the year before. The place was great, so thanks Rach. Really friendly staff, the rooms were air con'ed and the bar served g ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Uluru

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

Message Follow (0) Comment

Ben & Jo

minkies

We're about to set off on our very own adventure. Traveling first to Canada we will take a tour into the Rockies and back. Then from Vancouver we will weave our way down the west coast to LA then, time permitting venture into Mexico and hopefully Belize or Gautamala. From LA we will fly to Fiji for a two week break.....It's Jo's BIG birthday and being 30 I couldn't think of a better place to be all depressed!! Christmas will be spent bungy jumping in New Zealand then Sydney for New Year..... : ) can't wait. We'll have nearly 6 months in Oz so we may use our working visa's : S To finish of... full info

Joined	March 10th 2005	Trips	0
Last Login	July 7th 2008	Followers	0
Status	BLOGGER	Follows	0
Blogs	69	Guestbook	78
Photos	1,506	Forum Posts	0

[photo=951059]

[blogger=2330]

[photo=951059]

[blog=132234]

[blogger=2330]

Top Photos Blog Map

Tot: 0.195s; Tpl: 0.004s; cc: 28; qc: 94; dbt: 0.1618s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1.3mb