Around Straya
Our trip to Mataranka was amazing! There was so much history there, so many beautiful springs and Elsey National Park had a great botanic walk! Mataranka is the place that has the memorabilia and memorials to Jeannie Gunn who wrote…
Walker Creek Our first trek at Litchfield was Walker Creek. A hot but interesting walk through multiple little camp sites and swimming holes. At the very last camp site at the top was a beautiful waterfall and the nicest swimming…
Croodylus park is like the zoo in Darwin. Its full of wildlife. dingoes In Crocodylus park you could be very interactive with the animals. Mama and Papa said we could do dingoes or meerkat’s because they cost money. In the…
King of Northern Territory! Leanyer Recreation Park! Leanyer Recreation Park was a free water park! there was a big pool and three big slides! We went on all of them. One of the slides was very slow and they other…
We were very excited to cross into the Northern Territory! None of us had ever been to this part of Australia and it was a big moment! Of course nothing of the countryside changed but that didn’t matter. We had…
Lake Argyle is only a 45 minute drive from Kununurra just before the border of the Northern Territory. We took a day trip to go and visit this famous place. We learned that this was the largest man-made lake in…
We had been looking forward to arriving in Kununurra! And here we were! Finally! The town itself was smaller than we thought it was and was not as caravan friendly as we thought it was going to be. However we…
Spine jarring, long but adventurous drive in to the Bungle Bungles! About 5 or 6 creek crossings of various levels, tight turns, very, very bumpy and then you get in to the National Park only to find that you have…
From Derby we travelled on through Fitzroy Crossing (which was a similar place to Derby, not a town we cared to stay in for too long), and because we had very little reception there we had to push on to…
Freshwater crocodiles, freshwater crocodiles and more freshwater crocodiles. They were amazing! We didn’t see them at first. We thought it was just logs lying on the sandbanks. A good thing a fellow tourist pointed them out to us or we…