Ayers Rock stands as a challenge to those that view it – its imposing, and it challenges all with questions. What is this chunk of rock doing here? Is it of terrestrial origin? What is it made of? The huge prospect of the mass of rock confounds logic, much like the rock-face in the Hollywood movie Mission to Mars that raised a thousand questions. more »
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Sep 2011
Sep 2011
The town of Alice Springs is located in the middle of the Australian continent and is the unofficial but undisputed capital of the Australia’s vast outback. This unique town is rich in history and natural features, and is the perfect base from which to explore Australia’s Red Centre which includes world famous features such as Uluru (Ayers Rock), Kata Tjuta, Kings Canyon and the MacDonnell Ranges. more »
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Sep 2011
Sep 2011
Coober Pedy is without a doubt one of the most unique outback destinations in Australia. Set in a stark arid landscape often compared to Mars, this outback mining town where many people live underground is the source of most of the world’s precious opal production. more »
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Sep 2011
Sep 2011
An immense and sparsely populated country, Australia boasts numerous and breathtaking natural features, such as the Great Barrier Reef, Uluru – formerly Ayers Rock – mountain ranges and lush expanses of rain forest. The country is an awesome honeymoon destination – your only problem will be deciding which area or areas to explore! more »
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Mar 2011
Mar 2011
An Australian holiday is unlike any other in the world. The bountiful surroundings are certainly unparalleled: where else in the world can you experience natural, powder-white beaches, lush rainforests, rugged terrain and spectacular, mountain vistas during a single holiday? more »