byfield

Guide: Byfield State Forest and National Park

Byfield is on the Capricorn Coast, about an hour’s drive north of Rockhampton, Qld. It’s claimed to be the start of the largest undeveloped area on the central Queensland coast, and with its massive...

Alice Springs Touring Guide

Many people stop in Alice Springs for two or three nights after coming off the Mereenie Loop, the Finke Road or, of course, the Stuart. It is an essential place to stock up on...
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Kurth Kiln Camping Area

East of Melbourne, not too far, is a beautiful free camp. It’s peaceful, nestled within the natural environment, and comes with a dash of history. This free camp? Kurth Kiln. CAMPING AT KURTH KILN Kurth Kiln...
Barry Way

Travel Guide: Beautiful Barry Way

The High Country and Snowy Mountains regions of both Victoria and New South Wales offer stunning scenery and numerous options for camping, ranging from caravan parks to secluded sites tucked (hopefully) away from the...
Western Australia

Guide: Touring South-West Western Australia

As a state, Western Australia is the second largest ‘subdivision’ in the world after the Sakha Republic in Russia. It sprawls across almost 33 per cent of Australia, which means that 110 Victorias (Victoria is tucked...
Mackay

Touring Guide: West of Mackay

An east coast low saw me held up in Mackay, Qld, for a few days, until it passed further north and out to sea. I’d never explored the Mackay region before and until now...
Kununurra

Kununurra on a Budget

You’ve just ticked the epic Gibb River Road off your bucketlist, but your caravan is in serious need of some love and attention. With the quote from the repairer more than you expected, the...
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Adventures in Rock Art

One of the great delights of travelling in Australia is that you never run out of adventures. A single encounter can turn into a passion, as Aboriginal rock art did for us when we...
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Gibb River Road Family Touring Guide!

It may be touted as one of the most remote stretches of road in the country but there are surprisingly many ways you can take in Australia’s Gibb River Road – and many people...
Francois Peron National Park

Picture-Perfect Francois Peron National Park

The Shark Bay World Heritage Area encloses some of Australia’s most stunning and important natural highlights. Protected to the east by the mainland and to the west by Dirk Hartog Island and a handful...