Aussie Vacation, 12/24/2018 - 1/5/2019

Uluru and Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory


Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park is a protected area in the Northern Territory of Australia. The park is home to both Uluru and Kata Tjuta. Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock, is a large sandstone rock formation that is sacred to the Pitjantjatjara Anangu, the Aboriginal people of the area. The area around the formation is home to an abundance of springs, waterholes, rock caves and ancient paintings. Uluru is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Kata Tjuta, also known as the Olgas, is a group of large, domed rock formations or bornhardts. The 36 domes that make up Kata Tjuta cover an area of 8.37 sq mi, and are composed of conglomerate, a sedimentary rock consisting of cobbles and boulders of varying rock types. The highest dome, Mount Olga, is 1,066 m (3,497 ft) above sea level,

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Panorama, Kata Tjuta National Park
Kuniya Carpark Trailhead Uluru at Sunrise from Kuniya Carpark Early Morning Uluru Scene on Seqway Tour Mutitjulu Waterhole, Uluru Early Morning Uluru Scene on Seqway Tour
Becky & Jim on Segway Tour, Uluru Base Trail Indigenous Rock Art, Mutitjulu Cave, Uluru Indigenous Rock Art, Mutitjulu Cave, Uluru Early Morning Uluru Scene on Seqway Tour
Early Morning Uluru Scene on Seqway Tour Early Morning Uluru Scene on Seqway Tour Uluru Climbing Trail Early Morning Uluru Scene on Seqway Tour
Kata Tjuta National Park Scene (Turtle) Rock Formations, Kata Tjuta National Park Mr. Happy at Kata Tjuta National Park Walpa Gorge Trailhead, Kata Tjuta
Along the Walpa Gorge Trail, Kata Tjuta Along the Walpa Gorge Trail, Kata Tjuta Mr. Happy Rock Climbing at Kata Tjuta National Park Along the Walpa Gorge Trail, Kata Tjuta
Mt. Connor, Northern Territory, from Lasseter Highway Lookout Sunset Over Field of Lights, Ayres Rock Resort

Brisbane Area
Australia Zoo and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

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Australia Zoo is located in the Australian state of Queensland on the Sunshine Coast. The zoo was made famous by Steve Irwin, whose wildlife documentary series The Crocodile Hunter made the zoo a popular tourist attraction.
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary was founded in 1927, and is the world's oldest and largest koala sanctuary. The Brisbane Koala Science Institute, located at Lone Pine, opened in 2018 and will be working towards real, practical outcomes for local koala populations.

Saltwater Crocodile, Australia Zoo Tasmanian Devil, Australia Zoo Common Wombat, Australia Zoo Emu,  Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Koala, Australia Zoo Koalas, Australia Zoo Koala, Australia Zoo Koalas, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Eastern Water Dragon on Tree Stump, Australia Zoo Perentie Lizard, Australia Zoo Komodo Dragon, Australia Zoo Eastern Bearded Dragon, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Binturong, Australia Zoo
Wallabies,  Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Kangaroo,  Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Red-Necked Wallaby, Australia Zoo Kangaroo,  Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Wallaby,  Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Mr. Happy and Wallaby, Australia Zoo
Ring-Tailed Lemur, Australia Zoo Ring-Tailed Lemur, Australia Zoo King Cobra, Australia Zoo Sumatran Tiger, Australia Zoo Southern White Rhinoceros, Australia Zoo
Laughing Kookaburra, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Major Mitchell Cockatoo, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Tawny Frogmouths, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Blue-Wing Kookaburra, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

The Blue Mountains, Katoomba, New South Wales

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Three Sisters Rock Formation Panorama, Blue Mountains
Scene Along Wentworth Falls Hiking Trail, Blue Mountains Cascades Along Trail to Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains Wentworth Falls Hiking Trail, Blue Mountains
Scene Along Wentworth Falls Hiking Trail, Blue Mountains
Scene Along Wentworth Falls Hiking Trail, Blue Mountains
Three Sisters Rock Formation, Blue Mountains
Scene Along Wentworth Falls Hiking Trail, Blue Mountains Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains Katoomba Falls, Blue Mountains

Sydney and Manly Beach


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Sydney Harbor Bridge and Opera House
Sydney Opera House Sydney Harbor Bridge Sydney Harbor Bridge Sydney Harbor Bridge and Opera House from Ferry to Manly Beach

Sydney Harbor
Bridge Climb

Becky and Jim Climbing Sydney Harbor Bridge Becky and Jim at Top of Sydney Harbor Bridge Becky and Jim at Top of Sydney Harbor Bridge

St. Mary's Cathedral

St. Mary's Cathedral, Hyde Park, Sydney Interior of St. Mary's Cathedral, Hyde Park, Sydney Interior of St. Mary's Cathedral, Hyde Park, Sydney  
Crèche, St. Mary's Cathedral, Hyde Park, Sydney Archibald Memorial Fountain, Hyde Park, Sydney

ANZAC War Menorial

ANZAC War Memorial, Hyde Park, Sydney ANZAC War Memorial, Hyde Park, Sydney Sculpture Sacrifice in Hall of Silence, ANZAC War Memorial, Hyde Park, Sydney
ANZAC War Memorial Plaque, Hyde Park, Sydney
Archibald Memorial Fountain, Hyde Park, Sydney Il Porcellino Statue, Sydney Manly Beach Water Dragon at Manly Beach Scene Along Manly Beach Hiking Trail

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