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 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 […]
Beautiful photos that bring back memories
by Adeline (Paranaque City, Philippines) Beautiful pictures, Isabelle! My favorite is the third one. I love that you were able to captured the details. The last time I visited the Sydney Opera House was 10 years ago when I went to Sydney for the summer. After seeing your pictures, I’m dying to go back there. […]
The Red Centre of Australia
The Red Centre is the physical and metaphoric heart of Australia. It includes Uluru, Kata Tjuta National Park, Alice Springs, the ancient MacDonnell Ranges and the wonders of Watarrka National Park (Kings Canyon). I was lucky enough to visit both Uluru and Kata Tjuta National Park. I walked around and learned much more about the […]