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Sun, 13 Jul 2008 | By tarikmaana | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 13 Jul 2008 | By tarikmaana | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 12 Jul 2008 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery
Sat, 12 Jul 2008 | By david_vanessa | Views [1054] | Comments [1]
Hola All, Beware this is a long entry, without pictures, and may induce sleep. Off the beaten track for a few days. Vanessa and I had move room in the secret garden and it was next to a dorm room toilet and was VERY noisy. Glad for the earplugs. This ... Read more >
Fri, 11 Jul 2008 | By robynls | Views [554]
Not all trips have to be across the ocean to be an adventure. At 56 years of age and after over 30 years of skiing, I decided to give snow boarding a go. After 7 hours on a coach with very excited students, many of whom had never seen snow before and ... Read more >
Tags: skiing, snow
Fri, 11 Jul 2008 | By blue_skies | Views [4340] | Comments [1]
A long blare of a not-too-distant horn
echoed throughout Broken Hill around 6:30pm, while we were preparing dinner.
Shortly thereafter, a short blare of the horn followed.
Being of a volume and pitch similar to what
we heard in Hawaii ... Read more >
Tags: ambassador van, australia, broken hill, outback, world nomads
Thu, 10 Jul 2008 | By ozweaver | Views [792]
26 - 28 June 2008 We left Rockhammar early on the 26th June and headed to Mora where Emma, Michael and myself were boarding the Inlandsbanan. for further information check out http://www.inlandsbanan.se/eng/inlandsbanan.php . basically this was a ... Read more >
Thu, 10 Jul 2008 | By blue_skies | Views [4344]
No, for once, this isn’t a story about Kelly needing medical assistance (as he did in Thailand and Hawaii )! No, instead, this is about an incredible tour we did of the Royal Flying Doctor Base in Broken Hill. ... Read more >
Tags: ambassador van, australia, broken hill, outback, royal flying doctors service, world nomads
Thu, 10 Jul 2008 | By blue_skies | Views [3652]
When people told us about the colours of the outback – the stark contrast between the red of the dirt with the blue of the sky, and the silvery green of the eucalypt trees that dot the landscape – we were somewhat blasé about it. We knew it would ... Read more >
Tags: ambassador van, australia, driving, outback, world nomads
Thu, 10 Jul 2008 | By blue_skies | Views [15334] | Comments [2]
“When I close my eyes, I see opals,” said Kelly, shaking his head. It seems he has a touch of opal fever. Lightning Ridge and the surrounding areas are famous for its abundance of opals, and in particular the black opal, which can basically ... Read more >
Tags: ambassador van, australia, grawin, lightning ridge, opal mining, world nomads
Thu, 10 Jul 2008 | By blue_skies | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 10 Jul 2008 | By blue_skies | Photo Gallery
just outside of Broken Hill, this is a ghost town that is used in lots of movie sets, including Mad Max.
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Thu, 10 Jul 2008 | By laurfish | Views [759]
(written at the start of the road trip...) For the last three days, our schedule has been such (an
itinerary with commentary):
1) Drive drive
drive… along Highway 1: Princes Hwy through national forest, teeny country
towns, large ... Read more >
Thu, 10 Jul 2008 | By blue_skies | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 10 Jul 2008 | By james74 | Views [771]
Sadley this was the last leg of my journey, by this time i was running low on time and money. If i had longer i wanted to fly to Darwin and see the Kimberley Ranges and in particular the Bungle Bungles, however it is so remote i could not work it into ... Read more >
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