Eastern MacDonnell Ranges area was the plan for today a grand plan that as always seems to come unstuck with the total lack of hours in the day to get through what we have planned. We ventured out on the … Continue reading →
Day 2 of being a tourist in Alice Springs saw us head out to the Desert Park. It’s just a 5min drive from where we are based. The park is huge and consists of different habitats you find in an … Continue reading →
I guess malls are the same all over Australia after experiencing the one here in Alice today. The Todd Mall is in the centre of the towns CBD and the visitor information centre is right on one end. Slightly different … Continue reading →
Not a very exciting blog today I’m afraid blog followers. After a freezing night at Kings Creek Station and I mean FREEZING! as in the condensation from our breath had frozen on the inside of the canvas and the thermometer … Continue reading →
Follow the link below and it will open a Google map with most of the trip logs from the Navman (thanks Pat). Some sections are missing as we may have turned him off a few times. While frustrating at times … Continue reading →
After looking for gas leaks, repairing the water pump switch, changing the pressures in the rear tyres and filling up with fuel @2.26L we finally got on the road about 10:30. It was another cold night about 5 degrees when … Continue reading →
Today we visited The Olgas or Kata Tjuta to be correct after an overdue sleep in till 7:30. In campgrounds one awake all awake. They are 48kms away from Uluru but so prominent on the horizon, this is because The … Continue reading →
After a cool night at Curtain Springs free camping area we drove for the hour and a bit towards Ayres Rock. First stop was the supermarket and to get some cash out but they did not have enough to give … Continue reading →
Today was a get from point A to point B kinda day. Meaning lots of driving 575 kms to be exact. The road from Arkaringa to the highway was all dirt and towards the end we came across a Jeep … Continue reading →
After a nice night at the Stuart Caravan Park we got on the road quite early (for this trip) and headed for the servo ($1.749L) and then the Cooper Pedy IGA to stock up before leaving. The IGA was amazing, … Continue reading →