Portland, Vic
10 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
And we are off.... after all the unknowns if the trip was going to go ahead due to COVID, SA border passes approved, NT opened the borders to regional Victoria so we packed up and left for Darwin. :)
Murray Bridge, SA
10 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
468 kms - First stop - Murray Bridge with the parents for the night, even went to bingo and both had a small win!
Port Augusta, SA
11 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
383kms - Said goodbye to the parents and headed off. Long drive due to multiple road works! Stopped at, what we think, is the best bakery in Port Wakefield. Set up at a great site in the ShorelineLeer más
Coober Pedy, SA
12 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
540 kms - After a few stops along the Stuart Highway, we were at tonight’s stop over known as the ‘opal capital of the world’, Coober Pedy.
We walked from the caravan park to what the localsLeer más
Ayers Rock, NT
13 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
758 kms - Crossed the border into the Northern Territory. Was a long drive today, we saw everything on the side of the road from burnt out cars, cattle and even camels! Tonight’s camp is at theLeer más
Alice Springs, NT
14 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
444 kms - Drive today took us past Stuarts Well Camel Farm and onto our stop for tonight, Alice Springs. Beautiful town surrounded by the MacDonnell Ranges. Was a chilly morning - Millsy looks like heLeer más
Tennant Creek, NT
15 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
509 kms - Today’s drive took us past the most central pub in Australia at the Ti Tree Roadhouse. Further down the road we came across the UFO capital of Australia, Wycliffe. There were definitelyLeer más
Daly Waters, NT
16 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
405 kms - Tonight’s camp is at the famous Daly Waters pub. The most quirky, unique, full of life pub I have ever been to. Had a few beers, listened to the live band and got talking to a few otherLeer más
Daly Waters, NT
16 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Across from the pub was Tim’s Junkyard, so full of great things you could waste a lot of time looking around.
Darwin, NT
17 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
588 kms - We have reached Darwin! After a few hours of driving, passing by the tallest bar in the NT and the giant Darwin Stubby, we had made it to the Hidden Valley Caravan Park. Such a beautifulLeer más
Adelaide River Croc Jumping
18 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Today we headed just out of Darwin to do a croc jumping tour. Was very well worth the trip. To be so close to these massive creatures was unreal and we also learnt a lot, especially for every 1 crocLeer más
Humpty Doo Hotel
18 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 33 °C
Lunch stop - The Humpty Doo Hotel, built in 1970, is believed to be one of Northern Territory's longest continually licensed premises. It opened in 1971, survived Cyclone Tracy in 1974 and has sinceLeer más
Darwin Triple Crown
18 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
Nitro Up North. Tonight we went to Hidden Valley Raceway and watch a night of amazing drag racing. There was Top Door-slammers, Jet Dragster and Nitro cars. Was really good fun.
Darwin Triple Crown
19 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
V8 Supercars, Australian Superbike Championships, Stadium Super Trucks and The Hotwheels Stuntz Crew .... was a full day of racing that ended with pizza and a sunset at Fannie Beach.
Mindil Beach Sunset Markets
20 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Today we relaxed around camp, had a sausage sizzle for lunch and headed to the Mindil Beach Sunset Markets for a look. Was packed with many many different arts and crafts stalls, food vendors withLeer más
Darwin Waterfront
21 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Relaxing start to the day by the pool while we waited for the washing! Spend the afternoon exploring the waterfront, stopping at Hot Tamale for a beer, margarita, sangria and Elote con Crema: aLeer más
Sail Darwin
21 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Tonight we boarded the Sundancer for a 3 hour sunset dinner cruise. Unlimited sparkling wine, 7-course Tapas dinner and the most spectacular sunset. Was just beautiful. The hosts were great, serviceLeer más
Berry Springs, NT
22 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Stopped for a quick swim at Berry Springs on our way to our next stop for the night. Water was crystal clear.
Litchfield, NT
22 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
111 kms - Litchfield Tourist Park is our next stop for 2 nights while we explore the National Park. Today we saw Florence Falls, had a swim at Bluey Rockhole, a cascading series of pools which wereLeer más
Litchfield National Park
23 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Our first stop in the national park was Bamboo Creek. Established around 1906, the Bamboo Creek Tin Mine provides an insight into the small scale mining activities of the era. Some sections of the oldLeer más
Litchfield National Park
23 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
The rest of day saw us exploring Cascades Creek, Wangi Falls (swimming hole was closed due to a crocodile sighting in April!) and the Lost City. We ended the day with an afternoon by the pool soakingLeer más
Katherine, NT
24 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
290 kms - Today we drove through to Katherine, set up camp and went straight to the Cuta Cuta caves for a guided tour. Inside the caves you can see sparkling limestone formations of stalactites andLeer más
Katherine Gorge
25 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Wow - what an amazing experience. Katherine Gorge, or Nitmiluk as it is traditionally know is just spectacular. It’s Indigenous name comes from the NitNit sound the cicadas make and Miluk meansLeer más
Katherine Hot Springs
25 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
After a day of touring the Gorge, we headed for a relaxing dip in the Katherine Hot Springs. These were located directly at the back of the Riverview Tourist Village we were staying at. Finished theLeer más
Mataranka, NT
26 de junio de 2021, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
106 kms - Next stop.... Mataranka Homestead in the Elsey National Park. What a popular spot. We arrived at 9:30am and already there was a line up of 9 vans awaiting check in! Once set up we headed forLeer más
ViajeroHave a great trip.
ViajeroHave fun guys 💖💙