I made it to Mungo National Park
I made it! I’m finally in Mungo National Park. This is another one that’s been on my list for years. I’ve often thought about calling in here on my drives back and forth to Adelaide …
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I got attacked by kangaroos
That was an encounter I don’t want to repeat. I just got attacked by kangaroos. 6 females, 2 with visibly full pouches, and a big male. All because I wanted to wash my dishes. To …
Back on the farm
We’re back on the farm. You might have noticed the absence of stories about the farm over the past couple of years. For reasons I won’t go into I didn’t go down there for a …
Where to see kangaroos in Australia – and koalas *UPDATE*
Kangaroos, koalas, wombats, echidnas, platypus(es??? – platypodes?), emus, wallabies, and more kangaroos. Everyone loves Australian animals. What’s not to love – they’re cute, cuddly, and they sleep in the shade all day – or swim …
The most iconic places in Australia you’ve never heard of
Everybody knows the Sydney Opera House & Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach, Uluru, and the Great Barrier Reef. But there are many other places that are just as magnificent that you’ve probably never heard of or, …
Top Australian Outback landscapes
The Australian outback is not all flat, endless plains. The countryside is constantly changing – rainforest, floodplains (and drought plains), ‘jump up’ country, rivers, deserts, sand dunes, and red dust are some of the things …