My third tour in central Oz was a day trip to King’s Canyon, about 3 hours away from Uluru and Kata Tjuta. It was an overcast and slightly drizzly day, which made for perfect hiking weather as I didn’t have to worry about burning or becoming dehydrated in the desert sun. The scenery was consequently [...]
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Australia’s Red Center: King’s Canyon
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Australia, desert, King's Canyon, Red Center on January 11, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Australia’s Red Center: Kata Tjuta
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Australia, desert, Kata Tjuta, The Olgas on January 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I spent four days in central Australia, a vast, desert region so spacious that I can’t find a word big enough to describe its scale. “Open” is what keeps springing to mind. In every direction, I saw expanses of red earth and yawning sky for miles and miles and miles. I toured 3 main geological [...]