Tag: Big lap

Gibb River Road Part 1: West Kimberley (and Horizontal Falls)

The Gibb River Road, also known as the Gibb or GRR, is the most iconic track of the Kimberley. Once (and to a lesser degree, still) a stock route for cattle stations to the port towns of Derby and Wyndham, the Gibb is 660 kilometres of remote wilderness, showcasing some

Purnululu National Park: Behind The Scenes

During our travels we have been involved with volunteering for Nationals Parks in South Australia and Western Australia. It started out as an opportunity to give back during what we correctly assumed would be a lot of time spent in national parks, but what we didn’t realise is that it

Broome and Dampier Peninsula

After Exmouth, we had a decision to make: do we head south (to where we had already been) to more pleasant summer climates but also more crowds, or do we embrace the hot, humid weather of a wet season in Northwest Australia? We chose the latter, so after a visit

Exmouth to Broome: The Warlu Way

While Karijini National Park is often the highlight of most peoples’ trips to the Pilbara, there are many more places in this massive region of Western Australia that are worth a visit. Following what has become known as the Warlu (“sea serpent”) Way from Exmouth to Broome will take you

Carnarvon to Exmouth: The Coral Coast

If you know anything about us, you probably know that we love the ocean and reefs, so it shouldn’t come as any surprise how much we were looking forward to reaching the Ningaloo Reef. The Ningaloo Marine Reserve is a World Heritage Area that covers over 300km of coastline from