Oodnadatta Track – Uluru 2022
We will visit many iconic locations on this epic 4 week road trip. Marree, Farina, William Creek, Coward Springs, Algebuckina Bridge, The Pink Roadhouse at Oodnadatta, Coober Pedy, Uluru, Alice Springs, Tennant Creek, Longreach and Winton are just some of the bucket list locations we’ll be visiting as part of this Uluru itinerary. All up we plan on about 7,000kms and many of them will be on red dirt. We love red dirt. It’s going to be an awesome trip. Please follow us along!
Free Camping In Nyngan NSW At Nyngan Rest Area
This rest area is a great place for overnight free camping in Nyngan NSW. We’ve stayed here a couple of times on our travels. Nyngan is one of those places we are always passing through at the beginning or end of a trip…
Free Camping In Winton QLD
In this blog post we have a look at some free camping in Winton. Winton is a small town nestled in the heart of Outback Queensland. A great place to explore the outback and a must do for adventure seekers…
27 Best Camp Sites On The Oodnadatta Track South Australia
We’ve listed 27 of the best free and low cost camp sites on the Oodnadatta Track South Australia. The Oodnadatta Track is one of the most iconic outback tracks in Australia. The Oodnadatta Track is a 620 km dirt road…
Is Tennant Creek Worth Visiting?
This is what we were told. Don’t go. You’ll be robbed. It’s dirty. There is nothing to do there. The best way to see it is in your mirrors. So is Tennant Creek worth visiting? YES! We visited Tennant Creek in September 2022…
Camooweal Billabong Free Camping
A great place for a stopover between Tennant Creek and Mt Isa. Located in Camooweal QLD Camooweal Billabong free camping is a huge free camp on Lake Francis. There are no facilities. Approximately 100 caravans…
We Visit Kunjarra (The Pebbles) Tennant Creek
We visited Kunjarra/The Pebbles just north of Tennant Creek and were awed by their beauty and presence. Personally I found it to be a magical place great importance to me…
We Visit Tennant Creek Telegraph Station
We visit Tennant Creek Telegraph Station and it was a great experience. A few days previous we visited the Alice Springs Telegraph Station and we were interested in a comparison between the two…
Battery Hill Underground Mine Tour At Tennant Creek
We visited Battery Hill and went on the Battery Hill Underground Mine Tour At Tennant Creek. It was both educational and interesting. It’s the first time we have been down a gold mine. We have been down about a dozen…
Karlu Karlu Devils Marbles Driving To Tennant Creek
We called in to see Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles on our way from Barrow Creek to Tennant Creek. They are an incredible natural spectacle. You first see them from a distance and then as you get closer…
Barrow Creek Hotel Free Camping At Matts Quarry
We visited Barrow Creek Hotel and free camped at an awesome place just down the road at Matts Quarry. Barrow Creek Hotel is one of those iconic outback pubs you just have to visit and experience…
National Road Transport Hall Of Fame And Ghan Museum
We highly recommend a visit to the National Road Transport Hall of Fame and Ghan Museum Alice Springs. The displays are fantastic and bring back memories of a bygone era…
Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve
We spent a fantastic morning exploring The Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve. It’s a must do for any visit to Alice Springs. It is the best preserved station along the Overland Telegraph Line…
Alice Springs Camping Ground @ National Road Transport Museum
Alice Springs camping ground at the National Road Transport Museum is a surprisingly good hidden gem. It’s in a securely fenced area with full amenities and all for a great price. We highly recommend it…
Uluru Sunset Viewing Area
The Uluru Sunset Viewing Area is a superb place to watch the rock change colours and moods as the sun goes down late in the day. Amanda and I thoroughly enjoyed it…
The Olga’s Kata Tjuta You Must Visit Them In (2022)
The Olga’s traditional name Kata Tjuta are an absolute must visit. We visited them and it was an awesome unbelievable mesmerising experience of epic proportions. Yeah sure that was a whole lot of superlatives…
Camping At Ayers Rock Camp Ground (Uluru)
We camped at Ayers Rock Camp Ground at Yulara and it was great! Facilities are good, location is excellent and there is a range of free daily activities thrown in for good measure…
Agnes Creek Stuart Highway Free Camping
Agnes Creek on the Stuart Highway is one of the best free camping sites we have camped at. It’s well back off the road with loads of room and firewood. There is also abundant birdlife if that’s your thing…
Free Camping In Coober Pedy & Getting Out & Exploring
Free camping in Coober Pedy is the way to go. We camped for three nights on The Commons at Coober Pedy. The Commons at Coober Pedy is a free camping area just out of town. It is a huge area…
Algebuckina Bridge Free Camping On The Oodnadatta Track
We spent the night free camping on the Oodnadatta Track at Algebuckina Bridge. This is an iconic free camping spot on the Oodnadatta Track that runs alongside the old Ghan Railway. Travelling From Beresford Siding To Algebuckina Bridge On The Oodnadatta Track We...
Beresford Siding Free Camp On The Oodnadatta Track
We free camped for the night at Beresford Siding – an awesome free camp on the Oodnadatta Track. It used to be a siding on the Ghan Railway. Beresford railway siding had a water softener built to treat water…
Camping At Farina – A Ghost Town On The Edge Of The Desert
We spent a couple of nights camping at Farina again. What a fantastic place to camp on the edge of the desert. There is so much to do! We spent a good few hours exploring the old ghost town…
Free Camping At Orroroo – Grong Grong & Merbein Common
We’ve just spent the last three nights free camping at Orroroo, free camping at Merbein Common on the Murray and free camping at Grong Grong. It’s been an awesome three days!