South Australia

  • Rapid Bay

    Rapid Bay is 100 k’s south from Adelaide on the Fleurieu Peninsula. A steep, descending road winds its way through the undulating hills to a quaint town. The campground is directly on a…

  • Arkaroola

    Arkaroola is a wow destination in the northern Flinders Ranges.Take a step back in time and experience the landscape as it was millions of years ago.  The ancient landscape and rugged terrain date…

  • Blinman

    Blinman is a small locality in the northern Flinders Ranges with heaps of punch. No council here. The town has a Progress Association and the community are involved in managing their town.  I…

  • Ikara Flinders Ranges

    The Flinders Ranges are breathtakingly beautiful from the air and the ground. We stayed in a bush camp for five nights; nightly fires to keep us warm, pitch black sky carpeted in stars…

  • Clare Valley~Mintaro

    As you stroll through the town of Mintaro you’ll find yourself stepping back in time. Pick up a map from the Clare Information Centre and do a self guided tour of this historic…

  • Greenock

    Greenock Recreation Reserve. Gold! Almost Free. When visiting the Barossa, stay in this quaint little town that offers fabulous camping in their recreation reserve. Great pub meals, a boutique brewery and you can…

  • Dimboola

    On the road again. Staying at the Dimboola Recreation Reserve which is free in the heart of this great little town. There are also new showers and toilets behind the library. walk into…

  • Two Local Identities

    You visit places and do the tourist thing. See this, do that. It’s not until you have a yarn with the locals that you develop a somewhat different and more realistic understanding of…

  • Coober Pedy!

    Morning stroll (to hot to walk any faster) through Coober Pedy. All the essential services are here. IGA supermarket, hospital, various eating places, an Italian Club a golf course minus the greens and…

  • Onwards to Coober Pedy

    This morning we left Spear Creek early and drove 537 kilometres to Coober Pedy along the Stuart Hwy. The moment you leave Port Augusta or “The Gutter” as locals call it and you…