This space was quite revelatory and first suggested by Loy as a place to check out. It showcases the animals that lived thousands and millions of years ago and their relative size compared to today.Leia mais
This space was quite revelatory and first suggested by Loy as a place to check out. It showcases the animals that lived thousands and millions of years ago and their relative size compared to today.Leia mais
The botanical gardens were very well maintained and interesting from the point of view that there are quite a few different plant habitats in the area.
Climbing the rocky lookout was the mostLeia mais
As we rode back from the school of the air we detoured to find this lookout which provided 360 degree views of the local area.
The school of the air was developed as a way of educating children who were located in remote outback areas of Australia whose only option was to be educated via the radio.
The technology has nowLeia mais
Here are some of the examples of the amazing camouflage of some of the desert species.
The Horny Devil is one of the more amazing reptiles that only eats ants...that’s it as well as drinkingLeia mais
We had a fantastic talk and experience with Leroy a classy First Nations blackfella who shared some history and insights into how indigenous people lived off the land and the weapons and tools thatLeia mais
This park is located approx 8 kms out of Alice and we hired bikes to ride out there so that we could have a good look around.
The traffic around Alice is minimal as you could imagine :).
The parkLeia mais
Some more shots of Alice Springs especially some of the historic old buildings plus a guy we meet in a cafe with lens envy.
Like he is just putting it out there as a statement...seemed like a nice guyLeia mais
We finally arrive at Alice Springs and immediately become accustomed to the township and the area. The town itself is mostly surrounded by the McDonnell ranges and so is nestled in like a smallLeia mais
Viajante The BEST travel buddies and so much fun...especially that Wolverine 😉