Tag: western australia
Kununurra to Darwin: More than a Thoroughfare
For most people, travelling between Kununurra and Darwin is simply a matter of getting from Point A to Point B; however, there are so many little gems along the way that make it worth taking a bit of extra time through this region. KEEP RIVER NATIONAL PARK A mere 60
Gibb River Road Part 2: East Kimberley and Mitchell Plateau
While the western portion of the Gibb River Road has most of the well-known highlights of the area, the eastern section has some iconic gems too. And to top it off, the Mitchell Plateau, home of Mitchell Falls, is the most spectacular of them all. MITCHELL PLATEAU For those with
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
A Wanderer’s Guide to: Kununurra and Lake Argyle
During our time in Broome, we kept coming across people raving about a town in the East Kimberley called Kununurra, and the general consensus was “You’ll love it!” When we started going a bit stir-crazy in Broome due to the lack of camping and swim spots available in the wet
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