Couple of pics here of Mum’s quick visit to Darwin. We checked out the Darwin Waterfront Precinct, commissioned the new inflatable couch, watched some live entertainment at the caravan park, did a quick bit of fishing and generally […]
We have just spent the last week and a half in Perth, flying from Darwin. My trip was already planned and I enjoyed catching up with family and friends. Joe was supposed […]
After Davenport Ranges we headed to Mataranka, a small town 100km south of Katherine. We stayed one night in the adjacent Elsey National Park but it deserves a few nights stop over. […]
Wycliffe Well is just a roadhouse and caravan park on the Stuart Highway. However they have put in some effort to stand out from the rest, having a UFO theme that stems […]
Quick stop to have a look at Devil’s Marbles. There’s a camp ground nearby but full of our old friends the caravaners. Spent a couple of hours walking around, then headed to […]
Daly Waters is a unique little town between Tennant Creek and Katherine just a few kms off the main highway. It’s a unique bush town and well worth a stop. Bustling with grey nomads […]
I thought Ellery Creek Big Hole was nice. Whistleduck creek is as beautiful as Ellery Creek but with the benefits of being much more remote, the birdlife epic, the night time temperature much warmer and we were […]
Quick stop while travelling North on Stuart Highway at a pub in the Great Aussie Pub book – Barrow Creek. Typical outback pub filled with quirky bits and pieces. Time for a beer and […]
It’s been 1600km since our last post! Been busy the last couple of weeks generally either bush camping or travelling. We are in Katherine now catching up on our blog. From Uluru […]
To top what was already one of the best days of our trip so far we stayed to watch the sun set over Uluru, AMAZING! The way the rock glows red in the sunlight is […]
We drove an entire day to travel from Coober Pedy to our overnight camping spot Curtin Springs which is about 100km from Uluru. On the way we stopped by Kulgera, the ‘first and […]
In Coober Pedy we decided to spoil ourselves by experiencing the unique underground accommodation that the town is famous for. We stayed at Underground Bed and Breakfast which is dug into the side of a […]
Crocodile Harry was an ex northern territory crocodile hunter who moved to Coober Pedy in the 1970s to fossick for opals. He was one of Coober Pedy’s most infamous characters and lived […]
We arrived in Coober Pedy, the opal mining capital of the world on Tuesday staying at Stuart Range Caravan Park. Apart from opal mining, Coober Pedy is famous for its underground homes […]
Googs Track terminated at the Transcontinental Railway Line at Malbooma, from here we took the track following the railway line east towards Stuart Highway. The track passed through the towns Tarcoola and Kingoonya, that […]
