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13 Oct

Day 64 – Bungle Bungles South

Once everyone was packed and ready to go, we started the slow and steady drive down south to the Bungle Bungle turn off in convoy with the boys. The stops for smoko and topping up cold bottled water were actually...
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4WD, animal, animals, bungle bungles, driving, gorge, hike, hiking, landscape, road, rock, sunset, walk, western australia

28 Sep

Day 46-49 – Jatbula Trail, Nitmiluk National Park

Day 1: We’d woken up super early and pre-arranged a car drop off at the end of the trail with the wonderful Cecilia and the gang from Tindall so we headed out with the troops at 6am to get us...
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animals, bushfire, camping, hike, hiking, jatbula, landscape, northern territory, sunrise, swim, walk, waterfall

27 Aug

Day 23 – Uluru and Kata Tjuta

Snoozed the alarm a couple of times but we managed to get up, pack up and race to the sunrise viewing spot just in time to catch the sun peeking up above the horizon and throwing the warm red light...
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hiking, landscape, northern territory, sunrise, sunset, uluru

21 Aug

Day 17 – Wilpena Pound

        We started our day nice and early at the Wilpena Pound campground and walked along the St Mary’s Peak trail – a 7km or so one way track up to the top of the impressive St...
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animals, hiking, kangaroos, south australia, trees

17 Aug

Day 13 – Granite Island and McLaren Vale

Up early to go back to Victor Harbor to try get a glimpse of some whales… No luck in the morning so after a coffee and cakes at the Goolwa Markets we took the horse drawn tram over the bridge...
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animals, beach, camping, hiking, south australia, wine, wineries

12 Aug

Day 8 – Grampians day 2

Another day of exploring the beautiful Grampians area from our cozy base in Pomonal with Helen. We started nice and early as promised to get up to the Pinnacle at sun up and it was spectacular! Such a great walk...
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animals, bushfire, grampians, hiking, kangaroos, sunset, victoria

11 Aug

Day 7 – Pomonal

Another cruisy start to the day at Wyn Wyn Cottage with the Rasmussen lads with the fire roaring away and the winter sun trying its best to warm up the morning. We took the back roads through the farmland to...
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8 Aug

Day 4 – Phillip Island

Packed up our gear after a pretty chilly night at the Yanakie rest stop and decided to push on to Phillip Island – another popular spot that neither of us had been to – to check out what all the...
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beach, food, hiking, victoria

7 Aug

Day 3 – Wilson’s Prom

So we’ve been living the high life with an actual bed in an actual apartment in Melbourne for a night with Trundle’s brother and his fiancé, shopping around for a few bits we missed and catching up with mates down...
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beach, camping, hiking, sand, victoria

22 Jul

The Route, first edition

A really rough route planned out so far – possibly diverting along the Great Ocean Road past Melbourne up to Adelaide, and with a few more side trips around Darwin and the top end. Also beginning to compile a list...
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