Central Australia
Round the Rugged Rock the Wobbly White-Ffolk Walked
My last visit to Ayers rock was waaaay back in the 70’s when I was 18. Back then things were different – I was sound of body, weak of mind – these days I find myself increasingly visa versa. I was part of a student camping tour (probably more accurately labelled a “drinking tour”) and … Continue reading
Kata Tjuta (The Olgas by any other name)
When I was a lad, fresh from first year uni, I went on a central oz tour – we saw many things, but no the Olgas. Jo and I were determined to explore them this time around and we did so starting with a sunrise. Driving towards them, you have no sense of their scale, … Continue reading
Sunrise – Sunset
Much of our central Australia adventure centres around sunrise and sunset – viewing Uluru and Kata Tjuta at both was a priority as we were led to believe there were spectacular colour changes to be seen. The only issue with that plan is that our days so far have been HUGE, starting really early, finishing … Continue reading