Big Red Bash - Day 1
2023年7月2日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
After quite an odyssey we got to the Big Red Bash, the most remote music festival in the world on the edge of the Simpson Desert in the middle of Australia.
It was made more challenging by a rareもっと詳しく
Big Red Bash - Day 2
2023年7月5日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Another banging day and the sun came out to warm us up and hit the solar panels.
Many bands today but the highlights were Icehousr,c and Kevin's favourite The Angels.
It almost didn't happen as Theもっと詳しく
Big Red Bash - Day 3
2023年7月6日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Another day, another world record! We took part in the largest number of people dancing the Nutbush which was huge fun.
Band highlights included Dragon, Human Nature and a great tribute to Tinaもっと詳しく
Tropic of Capricorn
2023年7月8日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
旅行者👏👏👏 you’re really covering the miles. What’s it like driving through the outback?
Boulia
2023年7月9日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
We stayed less than 24 hours in this funny little town which was a delight and could best be described as "random" because we encountered:
- a helicopter landing and taking off from the caravanもっと詳しく
Dajarra
2023年7月9日, オーストラリア ⋅ 🌬 20 °C
Every town, big or small has an ANZAC memorial. They are always a central feature of the town and a heartfelt tribute to the fallen.
In Dajarra, a very small town where we stopped for lunch, the warもっと詳しく
Mount Isa (Rebecca's photos)
2023年7月9日, オーストラリア ⋅ 🌬 23 °C
Not our favourite town but interesting none the less.
Mount Isa (Kevin's photos)
2023年7月10日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
In contrast to the quaint little country towns we have been visiting recently, Mount Isa was very much a big, industrial town with a major mine in the middle of it.
Despite this it was fascinating inもっと詳しく
Barkly
2023年7月15日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
This was a roadhouse on the way into Northern Territory. It was a good place to stay for the night.
On the trip, and at the roadhouse we encountered some of the legendary NT road trains.
Tennant Creek
2023年7月15日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
This is a town on the main highway which goes the height of Australia.
We stopped in at the cultural centre and read up about the wonders of indigenous culture, and the history of how they wereもっと詳しく
Daly Waters
2023年7月16日, オーストラリア ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Daly Waters iconic outback pub stay
Mataranka
2023年7月17日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Thermal springs. Mataranka springs and Bitter Springs. Bitter Springs pools opened again the day we arrived after being closed for 10 days while a saltwater croc was hunted and removed to a differentもっと詳しく
旅行者Not kidding. Saltwater crocs aren’t usually there but they have just removed and relocated one 😧The Freshwater crocs are there all the time (they are less aggressive unless provoked). Freaked me out. Other people were in there too.
Katherine
2023年7月23日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
We only spent a couple of days in Katherine but after putting the dogs in kennels for one of the days we packed in a lot of awesome sights
The caravan park was next to the Katherine river where weもっと詳しく
Dundee Beach
2023年7月24日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
There’s not much at Dundee Beach but what there is is very beautiful. Just an area to park your van, a pub with surprisingly good food and a beach. What more could you need.
It's a petty we couldn't have met up in Darwin a few weeks ago when I finished my job up there....I hope you are enjoying tat lovely temperature? [Richard]
Darwin
2023年7月28日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
An extended stay ...
We intended to stay a week in Darwin but Rebecca had to return to UK 2 days after arriving as her mum was in hospital. Kevin then stayed another 2 weeks on his own with the 2もっと詳しく
Litchfield National park
2023年8月14日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
Fabulous National Park. We stayed at a lovely camp ground on the edge of the National Park and bonus……they provided dog supervision whilst you went in to the park.
Amazing waterfalls, billabongsもっと詳しく
Victoria River
2023年8月18日, オーストラリア ⋅ ⛅ 34 °C
Roadhouse in the middle of nowhere. Day long drive to here then a day long drive to our next stay.
Lake Argyle
2023年8月19日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Lake Argyle was our first location after crossing the border into Western Australia!
It's a huge man-made lake with a fascinating history. It has as much water as 21 Sydney Harbours! It’s the sizeもっと詳しく
Wyndham
2023年8月21日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Wyndham was a little town but a big surprise package!
Its at the top of WA and we went past Kununurra by 100 kms to get to it because Kununurra looked a bit dodgy.
Wyndham has a long historyもっと詳しく
Pigeon-hole lookout
2023年8月26日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
This was a fairly rough 4WD trip right up to the top of a ridge with magnificent views.
We got the drone out to show you all.
Emma Gorge
2023年8月27日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
This was a trip out from El Questro for a morning. It was quite a hike to get in! But it was worth it.
We just made it in time as they were shutting the place as we were leaving due to a looming bushもっと詳しく
El Questro Station
2023年8月28日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
This working cattle station on a million acres is fabulous. Lots of gorges, walks, and springs to explore including Emma Gorge and Zebedee springs. The station also has a restaurant and little barもっと詳しく
Top of the World campground
2023年8月28日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
This was a free camp along the Gibb River Road beside a river with crocs.
The sites are spaced so far apart your effectively alone in the wilderness.
We saw a big freshwater croc on the bankもっと詳しく
Ellenbrae Station
2023年8月30日, オーストラリア ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
Ellenbrae was the next stop along the Gibb River Road.
Notable at this station was the very picteresque "Sandy Gorge", and home made scones with cream and jam. And when you've been on the dusty roadもっと詳しく
Warla Gorge
2023年9月2日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Warla Gorge was a beautiful scenic swimming spot in the Mount Elizabeth property.
It was a bit of a challenging 4WD to get there but Rebecca got us there! We all had a paddle and an explore, and asもっと詳しく
旅行者Looks fabulous 😊
旅行者Glastonbury without the rain! What fun x
旅行者Fab!! I never thought it’d be cold! That must be the entire population from miles around gathered there!!
旅行者People travel from all over Australia. It’s limited to 10,000 people and tickets sell out in hours! It’s cold at night but warm in the day. Up to 22 degrees yesterday
旅行者We are coming next year!