It’s very exciting that the Murray River, Australia’s longest navigable river, has been named as one of the 25 best places in the world to travel to in 2025. There’s no argument from me, having explored it from land and water through the three states that it travels through. Lucky for me, I also live… Read More Australia’s Murray River makes National Geographic’s Best of the World List 2025
Next time you’re caravanning through north west Victoria, factor in a stay at Murray Sunset National Park and in particular the Lake Crosbie campground, which is easily accessible for all types of caravans. The turn off to the National Park is from the Sturt Highway near the locality of LInga, between Ouyen and the SA… Read More Stay at Murray Sunset National Park
Well this is what the latest tourism campaign for Mildura wants us to believe. This cheeky rebranding just happened to kick off when we were visiting Mildura recently and the ambassador for the campaign is popular Australian actor Shane Jacobson. The aim of the campaign is to target holiday makers who typically travel to Queensland… Read More Mildura – Tropical North Victoria
They’re back! The regular Southern Right Whales have returned to the Fleurieu Peninsula coast for another breeding season to nurture and grow their calves in the relatively safer and warmer waters than their Antarctic home. The experts know it’s the same whales because of their telltale markings of callosities on their heads.
For anyone looking for encounters with animals in the wild, I’d highly recommend the Flinders Ranges in South Australia. On a recent visit we saw plenty of kangaroos, emus, goats, sheep, eagles and other birdlife. Some of them crossed our path literally, running across the road in front of the car and van, and others… Read More Flinders Ranges – Where the wildlife comes to you
I’ve walked along the rocky creek bed, picking my way carefully so as not to do an ankle, in parts having to climb over boulders, all the while wondering was this a good idea? But not being one to give up easily, I continue on to my destination, sure that it will be worth the… Read More Big Adventures at Mt Little Station
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