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Sun, 29 Oct 2023 | By graynomadsusa | Views [120]

LEIGH CREEK WAS ONCE A BOOMING purpose-built mining town. It had a modern shopping centre, a series of neat modern roads and small, attractive plots of land with standard modern houses. Miners and their families enjoyed a social life enhanced by the ... Read more >
Fri, 27 Oct 2023 | By graynomadsusa | Views [112]

UNDAUNTED, WE HAVE SPENT THE LAST COUPLE of days checking out the more accessible birding sites. Creeping along on the “weenie-wheel” at sixty on a 110 KPH road hardly affects traffic—we generally see only two or three cars in a hundred ... Read more >
Tue, 24 Oct 2023 | By graynomadsusa | Views [112]

LESS THAN A WEEK INTO OUR OUTBACK adventure and we’ve already driven 700 miles, suffered a windscreen chip and had a puncture. We are settled into the “Historic Marree Hotel” on the edge of the Outback. We’re not really “... Read more >
Sat, 21 Oct 2023 | By graynomadsusa | Views [115]

WE ARE BACK ON TERRA FIRMA again, arriving in Sydney Harbour on the 50 th anniversary of the Sydney Opera House. All the hassle getting Australian visas paid off as we sailed through immigration and customs without a hitch. We shared a taxi to ... Read more >
Sat, 21 Oct 2023 | By graynomadsusa | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 15 Aug 2023 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [306]

Two of the most beautiful days of my life happened yesterday and today. I've mentioned her in several previous stories and I'm writing about her again. Anikka "Miss Double-K" is the absolute dearest lady in my life. When I arrived yesterday I ran with ... Read more >
Sat, 12 Aug 2023 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [131]

Over the years I've accomplished what I call the "Triple Crown" of Western Australia (WA) hitchhiking adventures: the Nullarbor (the easiest), across the top through the Kimberley and Pilbara regions, and via the Great Central Road (the most difficult ... Read more >
Sun, 23 Jul 2023 | By welcometomyworld | Views [217]
Trekking the Larapinta Trail- This was my first solo multiday hike trekking The Larapinta trail in the West Macdonnell Ranges on Arrernte Country.
Day 1 – Serpentine Gorge to Ellery Creek North
First day on the trail and was ... Read more >
Wed, 18 Jan 2023 | By merantau | Views [159]
Wed, 24 Aug 2022 | By dianne_peter | Views [207]
Getting ready for the next trip...stay tuned!
Fri, 1 Jul 2022 | By bagen | Views [154]
Just testing the changing over from the old to the new
Sat, 30 Apr 2022 | By kiwiaoraki | Photo Gallery
Magnificent rocks along the Stuart Highway
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Sat, 30 Apr 2022 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [249]

I’m ahead of schedule on this journey, as I started out only 11 days ago. I was going to give myself a week in Laverton to get a lift on the Great Central Road but I only had to wait a little more than two days, and I was prepared to spend multiple ... Read more >
Wed, 27 Apr 2022 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [293]

15 years ago I was a rookie traveller, having been to only about three countries. Hitchhiking was only a distant dream, and I would buy stacks and stacks of postcards and trinkets to bring home. I was a tourist with a basic camera and no phone, just ... Read more >
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