Kata Tjuta (The Olgas)

Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) is situated within the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park and located about 30kms from Uluru (Ayers Rock).  Kata Tjuta means ‘many heads’.  It is believed these ‘heads’ were once all one formation, however, through weathering, today Kata-Tjuta is made up of 36 boulders.  These boulders consist of a conglomerate of basalt and […]

Uluru (Ayers Rock)

It’s hot at Uluru in January.  That’s why sensible Aussies visit in the cooler months.  We were there mostly with tourists from the Northern Hemisphere wishing to escape the depths of their winter for a warmer climate.  They can tick the achievement box on that one. We knew it was going to be hot but […]