Laura Dance Festival is a Quinkan celebration of Aboriginal culture in Queensland, Australia. This spectacular festival that runs every second year offers locals and visitors the opportunity to engage with First Nation communities and learn about Australia’s rich and diverse history. With sacred dust swirling triumphantly from the sacred grounds at Ang-Gnarra, the Quinkan Laura…
Description Carnarvon Gorge National Park is home to towering cliffs, spectacular views, coloured and lush side gorges. There is a wide variety of plants and animal species like emus, wild pigs, brumbies, wallabies, kangaroos, and goannas. There are two sections of Carnarvon Gorge National Park: Carnarvon Gorge (this is where the main walk is), and…
There was only 190 km from Derby to Broome and we drove it in two hours. We got to Broome before noon so we had plenty of time to do some shopping and find a place to leave our trailer. Our plan for the next few days was to conquer Cape Leveque in the Dampier Peninsula,…
Derby is a small town in Kimberly and along with Broome and Kununurra, it is only the third town with over 2000 population. Despite its size, Derby offers a few things to explore. One of the most famous places to go is the Derby wharf with its highest tide up to 11.8 meters. This actually…
In the next part of our Kimberley adventure, we were planning to see 4 stunning Kimberley Gorges. The next day, in the afternoon we arrived at Mt Elizabeth Station that was located 30 km from Gibb River Road. There was a sign at the gate saying that we were entering Mt Elizabeth station and that we shouldn’t…
After leaving Ellenbrae Station our next big stop was Mitchell Falls, but that was still 400 km away. Our plan was to stay for a night at Drysdale River Station, and next day, leave the trailer and go only with the car to Mitchell Falls. In the morning, before hitting the Gibb River Road, we…
Gunlom Falls, Kakadu at Night & chilling crocodile story The next day we were planning to leave Muirella and head to Gunlom Falls, which is located in the Mary River Kakadu region. Before I move to that story let me tell you about Kakadu at Night cruise and the crocodile attack story they told us…
Yellow Waters, Sandy Billabong and Nanguluwur Yellow Waters is located in the centre of Kakadu National Park. It is a must go and see destination for anyone visiting the park. It is famous for its vast wetlands that provide a home to birds, fish and saltwater crocodiles. We always compare Yellow Waters to Corroboree Billabong in…
Ubirr, Nourlangie and Jim Jim Falls Kakadu National Park has the largest number of rock paintings in the world. Aboriginal people believe that most of these images were created by their gods. Thanks to them, they know how the world was created and it is also a form of passing rules to their people. Paintings…
Arnhem Land – my first visit Finally we reached Kakadu National Park and we still have the Internet. What a pleasant surprise! Jabiru First stop – Jabiru, the center point of Kakadu National Park. Jabiru is a small, but very civilised town. There is a grocery shop and bank. Mobile phones work fine and, as…
