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We stayed at Kimberleyland for over a week, such a terrific spot. The location on the banks of Lily Creek Lagoon, with the shining pairs of eyes to be spotted at night was special.
Yay! We’ve ‘hit the road’ again – south for winter! Brrrr! But this week’s offerings are all up north…
If you are travelling east, Wiluna in Western Australia, is your starting point for two of the most isolated and iconic four wheel drive desert roadtrips in Australia!
We only stayed one night at Home Valley Station on the Gibb River Road, Western Australia – but it is a place I would love to return here to The Kimberley. Why? 1. It was the location we decided to continue our lap of Australia. Initially we had seven weeks – we had worked and played our way through outback NSW, touching the Murray in Victoria and South Australia – travelling up the centre and looping through the Top End. Relaxed, at this bar, we decided to keep going! And we did. 2. We received an upgrade! They were revamping
Boolaboola Parking Area – image Sue McKee One of our great camps spots thanks to you guys. “This spot was about 62ks east of Madura WA. We are travelling from Snowtown in SA and heading west, then up to the Kimberleys across to Cairns and Port Douglas, back down to Rockhampton to cross over to Longreach, down to Lightning Ridge, over to Broken Hill and head back home….we’ve only got 4 months so if by the time we get to Katherine we may head to Longreach and do Cairns etc. or extensively next year. Travelling with my husband who has
Travellers have been all over Australia this summer – with a golden sunflower QLD drive, NT road trip, WA granite skywalk, SA beach camp, VIC free camp and one of the best hikes in Australia!
Making a wishlist is STEP 3 of our new year reset and travel goals. If you missed them, here are our first two steps to trip planning. Creating a wishlist is the fun part! Here’s ours – in NSW – the Darling River Run, Menindee Lakes and Mungo National Park. I have started plans on a National Park circuit in Queensland and we’d like to explore sites along the Murray River and the Victorian High Country. Plus I would love to visit my brother and his family working in the Pilbara, Western Australia. We’ve only seen a fraction of that
Views of Stanley and The Nut, Tasmania Here’s our personal favourites from where we’ve been this year. Heatley and I have travelled far and wide in 2022, and so have our CAMPS Ambassadors. So grab a cuppa, and check out our list for your 2023 trip planning! Click on the links to find out more! Tasmania Stanley Recreation Ground (photographed from The Nut), Tasmania Oh, I’ll be back in a heartbeat. We weren’t here for long, but in usual CAMPS style we covered some country. From Launceston to Marrawah on the West Coast, and all down the north east corner. Ahhh! So
If you are after healthy, clutter-free presents for people who love camping and travel – look no further… Here’s a handy list of Aussie gifts for exciting journeys beyond Christmas: NOT CLUTTER Firstly – there are a few things that I do not consider as clutter, and people can gift me anytime: Books – I have a “waiting room” shelf promising hundreds of adventures to far off lands… Once read, they follow the jigsaw path (see below) unless they are an absolute favourite or camping essential – like the brand new release CAMPS 12, for instance! Jigsaws – I do
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