A fascinating museum has opened in Todd Mall in Alice Springs where you can see fossils and re-created megafauna of central Australia. The first of the fossils were discovered on a cattle station around 150 kilometres north east of Alice Springs in the 1950s and the process of extracting more is still continuing today. An… Read More Megafauna of Central Australia
It’s my thing! I’m just in awe of the talent of artists who can create these large scale paintings in cities and towns around Australia, so now I seek them out wherever we travel. From disused grain silos and water towers in rural areas to busy city streets and laneways there are incredible works of… Read More Alice Springs Street Art
The amount of things to see and do in Alice Springs is only limited by the time you have to stay. If you’ve never been, then plan to spend a lot of time discovering the East and West MacDonnell Ranges. The East Macs stretch for 150 kilometres and the West Macs 160 kilometres and in… Read More Visit Alice Springs
This is one spot I can’t pass without staying at, whenever we travel in the Northern Territory. Karlu Karlu, also known as the Devils Marbles, has a very mysterious feel about it and never fails to leave you awestruck. The way they were formed isn’t that mysterious though, the balancing marble like boulders are a… Read More Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles NT
One of the bigger and more well known areas to visit on a trip through the Northern Territory is the town of Katherine. It is 320 kilometres south east of Darwin and is most popularly known for Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge) and various places where you can swim in natural hot springs. This is… Read More Visit Katherine NT
Every destination has a story to tell. We’ve been guilty of bypassing lots of small towns and localities when travelling in Australia, but to be fair, it’s a huge country to discover. I’ve been surprised so many times though, by the off the beaten track places and I can now add Pine Creek in the… Read More Being a Lazy Lizard at Pine Creek
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