It’s true! The town of Kimba on South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula can rightfully claim the tag as being Halfway across Australia. When you make it here, you are at the midway point from the east and west coasts of Australia, approximately 1700 kilometres from both Perth and Sydney, and for caravan travellers there are plenty… Read More Halfway across Australia at Kimba SA
Any visit to Eyre Peninsula should include the stunning Streaky Bay, a relaxed and friendly town on the western side of the peninsula, just over 300 kilometres north west of Port Lincoln. The area is known for its agriculture, growing wheat, barley and other cereals as well as sheep, and also for its aquaculture with… Read More Discover Streaky Bay SA
The historic town of Farina in South Australia’s outback is pumping with people, a busy coming and going of travellers, tourists, and volunteers. There’s a daily parade of caravans, 4WDs, motorcyclists, and even the odd converted bus and Kombi van. This can mean only one thing, it’s open season for the famous Farina Bakery, Australia’s… Read More Farina ~ From Strength to Strength
Now more than ever people are looking for cheap caravan and camping destinations if they exist, and I’m happy to say that there are still some great low cost options and some even free, out there, if you’re a bit prepared before you go. The Murray River in South Australia is a lovely, peaceful destination… Read More Best Off Grid Caravanning on the Murray River
I think I’ve finally stumbled across a useful 12 volt hair styling product that actually works, so in the interest of ALL the women I know who have wasted money on products that don’t live up to their hype, here’s what I’ve found. If, like me, you’ve wasted money on 12 volt products like hairdryers… Read More A 12 V Rechargeable Hair Straightener that actually works!
A drive of under two hours from Adelaide will get you to Ardrossan on the eastern side of Yorke Peninsula where you can indulge in the seafood it’s well known for, especially the blue swimmer crab. The town has a long jetty (although this 1876 built structure was under repair when we visited) or you… Read More Ardrossan – Yorke Peninsula
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