Norfolk Island might be tiny, but it packs a punch when it comes to things to do! This place is STEEPED in history, with hikes to epic lookouts, crystal-clear waters with excellent snorkel, and full of quirky surprises (like cows on the road!). We spent a full week there and seriously considered extending our stay,…
Ormiston Gorge is hands down one of the best spots in the West MacDonnell Ranges, and it’s only a 90-minute drive from Alice Springs! Its 300-metre walls tower above Ormiston Creek, which is extremely impressive once you walk through it. Plus, its location in the surrounding ranges means superb panoramas, wonderful walks and a marvellous…
Albany has the perfect blend of beautiful landscapes and incredible history. And this itinerary will have you enjoying all of it! From the clear waters of Misery Beach and the awe-inspiring The Gap and Natural Bridge, to the rich history of the ANZAC history museum or the whaling station… and everything in between! Thankfully, driving…
Planning a trip along the Gibb River Road? You’re in the right place! This is the guide we wish we had back when we did one of Australia’s most legendary outback drives. Most people do the Gibb River Road from Kununurra to Derby, so that’s the route we detail in this itinerary. We crafted a…
Timber Creek is usually seen as a pit stop between Kununurra and Katherine, but it’s a destination in itself. Part of the Victoria River Region in the Northern Territory, Timber Creek has rugged landscapes, spectacular natural attractions, and an intriguing blend of Aboriginal, colonial and military history. The Victoria River is right there. Its waters…
Sooner or later, most road travellers of Australia will reach what is called the “crossroads of Australia” which is the coastal city of Port Augusta, South Australia. Port Augusta is located on the tip of the Spencer Gulf and was once a busy seaport. Nowadays it’s known for it’s art museums, arid desert botanic gardens,…
The Nullarbor Plain located on the “Great Australian Bight”, is an arid area which connects South Australia with Western Australia. It’s home to the second longest straight road in the world (after Saudi Arabia grabbed the title). It’s a rite of passage for any Australian road-tripper worth their salt… Have you even travelled Australia, if…
Whyalla Conservation Park feels like a slice of the Outback just 10 km north of Whyalla, on South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula. You’ll be driving along a dirt track through over 2000 hectares of striking red dirt, rocks, and an arid landscape – it feels like you are on Mars! Amenities are pretty basic – just…
Flinders Ranges is a 430 km-long region of mountain ranges in the South Australian Outback. Suffice it to say, it’s your go-to spot for an unforgettable outback adventure, just a few hours north of Adelaide. It’s nestled in the heart of the state, offering a mix of rugged landscapes, rich Aboriginal history, and unique wildlife….
There are over 50 Kangaroo Island beaches! All of them are scattered along the island’s 540-kilometre-long coastline. Some have calm and turquoise waters, with the whitest sand you’ll ever see. While others are rugged and rocky, with dramatic and spectacular scenery. This means that there’s a beach for everyone. Some are family-friendly, others with rough…