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Planning for a road trip

In May of this year, we are going to go on a trip from our home in Adelaide to Alice Springs in Central Australia. There will be two vehicles with 6 adults all of which are family members. We will ........

How we travel

Whenever Linda and I are planning a camping trip we usually use 1 of three different ways to travel and camp. As I have mentioned before, we like to go on extended walking holidays. This means hikin ........

Let’s start at the beginning

I am hoping you are reading this because you have bought my book “Caravanning and Camping in Australia”. It was my first book, and this is my first blog on my website.Writing the book and getting it ........

Fabulous Flinders

About five hours drive north of Adelaide is the Flinders Ranges. An ancient range of rugged mountains, gorges and scenic vistas. Formed about 540 million years ago during the Cambrian period the are ........

Walking the Larapinta

The Larapinta Trail is a 230k trail from Alice Springs through to Mt Sonder in the West Macdonald Ranges. The terrain varies from rugged mountains to open spinifex plains, with creek beds and narrow ........

Dalhousie Springs

The Land Rover rattled and shook as we made our way over the rocky road, leaving a trail of dust engulfing our little Off Road caravan as it followed behind. Looking out across the Gibber Plains you ........