Tag: Camping
A Wanderer’s Guide to: Southwest WA
With its beautiful beaches and inland treasures, Southwest WA has something for everyone. While it can be reached from Perth as a weekend trip, to truly appreciate this region you’ll want to take at least a week or two to get to it all. Going in a bit of a
A Wanderer’s Guide to: The Gawler Ranges
In our 4ish months in Central Australia, we saw countless introduced and feral animals: rabbits, horses, donkeys, camels…but we can count on one hand how many native animals we saw during that time, which was more than a bit disappointing. Lucky for us our next stop after Alice Springs was
A Wanderer’s Guide to: The East MacDonnell Ranges
Most people who’ve been to the Red Centre have visited or at least know about the West MacDonnell Ranges (known to locals as the “West Macs”). They’re fairly easily accessible and have some of the most stunning gorges and waterholes you’ll ever see. If you ask these same people about
Crossing the Simpson Desert and the Strezlecki Track
It’s pretty much guaranteed that on every avid Australian 4×4 driver’s bucket list is the Simpson Desert (known affectionately as “the Simmo”). Although it’s not quite as rugged and isolated as it used to be, it still symbolises a sense of adventure and of tackling Outback Australia, some of the
A Wanderer’s Guide to: Alice Springs, Chambers Pillar, and Devil’s Marbles
Alice Springs is a town of notoriety. As soon as you mention the name to someone, most seem to have strong opinion about the place, unfortunately much of it negative. This left us wondering how much time we’d actually spend there: would we stay for a while, or drive through