Posts Tagged ‘Northern Territory’

Aussie RT Day 2: Exploring Katherine GorgeOUS

Aussie RT Day 2: Exploring Katherine GorgeOUS

Nitmiluk (the aboriginal name for Katherine Gorge) is a beautiful National Park comprising 13 gorges carved out by the Katherine River over 23 million years ago.  Only the first six gorges are accessible and the best way to explore the Katherine is by canoe. We arrived at the dock at 8:00 and reserved a canoe […]

Katherine Gorge – Northern Territory, Australia

Katherine Gorge – Northern Territory, Australia

Katherine Gorge #2 as seen from my canoe.

And we’re off! Let the Aussie road trip begin …

And we’re off! Let the Aussie road trip begin …

The day has finally arrived, Stacy and I are taking off on our big Aussie road trip adventure! We will start from Darwin with a final destination somewhere south of Perth. The Margaret River Valley is said to be gorgeous this time of year. We estimate the drive will be around 3000 miles, depending on […]

Northern Territory (aka: Crocodile Territory)

Northern Territory (aka: Crocodile Territory)

I spent the last five days in Darwin and the surrounding National Parks in the Northern Territory of Australia. The Northern Territory is Australia’s real “Outback” and home to many natural wonders as well as over 200,000 crocodiles! Aboriginal people hold a spiritual connection to this land; their 40,000 year old story is shared on […]

Two Killed in Camel Crash

I love to read the local papers when visiting a new town. Yesterday this article caught my attention on the front page of the Northern Territory News… Two killed in Camel Crash… After their vehicle hit a camel on a remote Outback Hwy last night. The accident occurred at 8 pm in a landcruiser, help […]