Another world at Mungo
December 8, 2019
Visiting Mungo National Park is like taking a step back in time, into an ancient archeological wonderland. After nine years, it was to be a wild welcome back. … More Another world at Mungo
Tag: Adventure
Outback Trip- Melbourne to Wentworth
December 1, 2019
Our six day outback road trip begins with some stressful moments as we leave Melbourne, bound for Mungo National Park … More Outback Trip- Melbourne to Wentworth
An Outback Itinerary
November 21, 2019
It’s a place that gets under your skin. It has a heartbeat that you can’t ignore and a spiritual sense of time and space that transcends words. Mungo National Park left an indelible impression on me when I first visited years ago. Whenever we spoke of it my sister (who’s never camped a day in … More An Outback Itinerary
Moods of the Murray
November 4, 2019
It stretches for over 2,500 kms, starts its journey from the Australian Alps and ends at the mouth of the Southern Ocean in South Australia. Almost 2000 km of it is navigable, making it the third longest navigable river on the planet, with only the Amazon and Nile rivers behind it. The Mighty Murray. It’s … More Moods of the Murray
Big and little Rail Journeys
August 11, 2019
There’s something about train travel that I’ve always found irresistibly romantic. Cocooned inside a warm carriage, rollicking along and watching the world go by, deep in thought. That’s where I’ve been for the past week, every day, though it’s hardly been romantic. Destination: Austin Hospital in Heidelberg. Purpose: be with my other half. Mission: get … More Big and little Rail Journeys
Where the hell is Wandi Pub?
July 6, 2019
An afternoon visit to the Wandiligong pub whets our appetite for more in this beautiful part of Victoria’s High Country. … More Where the hell is Wandi Pub?
Five sides to the Great Ocean Road
June 16, 2019
The Great Ocean Road is more than just about the 12 Apostles. Find out what else you can discover along this iconic Australian road trip. … More Five sides to the Great Ocean Road
The Girls from Snowy River
March 15, 2019
A return camping trip to the legendary High Country leads to magnificent views, epic horse riding trails and life lessons, both in and out of the saddle. … More The Girls from Snowy River
Airing out the BnBs
November 2, 2018
As much as I love camping sometimes it’s plain easier to book a room. I look at the benefits of AirBnBs versus taking the van. … More Airing out the BnBs
Revisiting Noojee
June 26, 2018
A quick and easy weekend getaway to the wilds of Noojee, retracing our steps and braving the cold in the midst of nature. … More Revisiting Noojee
