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Hi Everyone, Welcome to our first official write-up on our WIX blog page - a direct link to our blog website and all past blogs can be...

Tiwi Islands, NT:

A boat ride out from Darwin to visit the Tiwi Islands was always high on our wish list and we were lucky enough to get a chance to do it...

Berry Springs & Territory Wildlife Park:

We stayed for 2 days at Berry Springs, which is about 60kms south of Darwin, & enjoyed the area - despite the humidity and mozzies. We...

Litchfield National Park, NT:

We spent 3 days at Litchfield National Park exploring all the waterfalls, rock pools & other sights in the park. My photos will never do...

Alice Springs to Katherine, NT:

We have now headed away from South Australia & north along the Stuart Highway into the Northern Territory in search of warmer weather -...

A day in McLaren Vale, SA

We enjoyed a short but very interesting visit to McLaren Vale - it is an area that we found to be incredibly busy and expensive. We...

Adelaide & Adelaide Hills:

We had a truly amazing couple of weeks in Adelaide and the surrounding Adelaide Hills. However, as a result there seems to be an awful...

Kangaroo Island:

We fell madly in love with stunning Kangaroo Island and spent 9 wonderful days exploring as much of the island as possible (some parts of...

Monarto Safari Park - Murray Bridge, SA

As we headed south/east away from the Barossa Valley toward Mt Gambier we stopped to spend one of our days at the Monarto Safari Park,...

Historic Burra, SA:

Burra in South Australia is a fascinating and very interesting little township situated less than 100 km north/east of Adelaide - the...

Hot Air Ballooning in the Barossa Valley:

Wow, wow, wow ... this is definately a must do bucket list experience! We booked to do our flight with Justin at Barossa Balloon...

Broken Hill, NSW:

This very iconic outback town has been on Mandy's bucket list for a long, long time, however it was Col's 3rd visit this time around ......

Menindee Lakes NSW - 4

Relaxing at Menindee Lakes: We decided to take a side trip out to the Menindee Lakes on our way to Broken Hill, which was relaxing and...

Mungo National Park NSW - 3

Mungo and Zanci Homstead sites and the Mungo National Park - China Wall: On Tuesday 16th February 2021 we drove north 150klms from...

Victorian High Country - 1

Bega NSW to Bright & Myrtleford Victoria - Along the Great Alpine Road. We set off from our home in the Bega Valley on 8th February 2021...

Essential Holiday Planning: Pack & Relax.

Blog practice No.3 - January 2021; We have organised for some of our amazing family to be caretakers & look after our home, pussycats &...

Essential Holiday Planning: Car and Caravan Set-up.

Blog writing practice No.2 - December 2020: COVID restrictions have caused some delays to our planned departure date and we are finding...

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