This is a Cathedral Termite Mound, found at Litchfield National Park, about 120 km from Darwin in the Northern Territory. It`s home to a colony of grass eating Cathedral Termites, it`s about five meters high and could be over 50 years old. Cathedral Termite Mounds can become as high as nine meters and it`s quite […]
Kata Tjuta, Northern Territory
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park is a park in the southern portion of the Northern Territory of Australia. It is best known for Uluru (also known as “Ayers Rock”), a single massive rock formation, and also for Kata Tjuta (also known as “The Olgas”), a range of rock domes. The names Uluru and Kata Tjuta come from the […]
My Trip to Uluru
Before coming to Australia, I`d heard about Uluru, who hasn`t, but I have to say I was fascinated by all the history and culture I got to learn on my trip to Uluru. I`ve had the opportunity to experience Uluru from every angle. I know most people only come for a day trip or 2 […]
How to visit Uluru at its best?
When visiting Australia for the first time, it`s hard to cover the whole country. It is at least 15 times the UK and has so much to offer. It`s a pity to not explore destinations to their fullest potential. Like when I visited Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock. I know a lot of travelers […]
How an indigenous artist in Australia impressed me…
Under a burning sun smoke spirals up from a bonfire while flies buzz all around, but that doesn`t distract indigenous artist, Billy Cooley, from his work. I`m in Australia’s Outback at the foot of the majestic rock, Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock. It’s sacred territory to the Anangu, the aboriginal people of the Western […]
Sydney Opera House Photos
The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts center, designed by a Danish architect named Jørn Utzon. He received the Pritzker Price – architecture`s highest honor – in 2003. The citation stated: It is one of the great iconic buildings of the twentieth century, an image of great beauty that has become known throughout […]