Koolpin Gorge (Jarrangbarnmi) – escape the crowds of Kakadu

Koolpin Gorge (Jarrangbarnmi) – escape the crowds of Kakadu

Koolpin Gorge is a great spot if you want to escape crowds in Kakadu National Park. To get there you have to obtain a camping/hiking permit and take a 4WD drive track. We returned to Kakadu after a few years after our trip around Australia, to explore Koolping Gorge as we missed it before. This time…

Barkly Roadhouse and Mount Isa Underground Hospital

Barkly Roadhouse and Mount Isa Underground Hospital

In the first part of our trip, after visiting Lawn Hill National Park, Seven Emu Station and Lorella Springs we were ready to go back, but this time we took a different route. Our plan was to visit Heartbreak Hotel, Barkly Roadhouse, Lake Moondarra and Mount Isa Underground Hospital. Funny driving after rain The morning…

Untouched Lorella Springs – Off-limits 4WD paradise

Untouched Lorella Springs – Off-limits 4WD paradise

One day, we decided it was time to visit the Northern Territory again, and while searching for a place to stay, we stumbled upon Lorella Springs Wilderness Park. The park is located a long distance away, about 2,900 km from Brisbane, but we were up for the adventure. We planned to visit other interesting places…

Seven Emu Station – best campsites in NT

Seven Emu Station – best campsites in NT

Seven Emu Station was part of our trip from Brisbane to Lorella Springs and a place where we learned a lot about outback stations and the bush. Read about our road trip to Emu Station from Brisbane. Seven Emu Station is a private outback cattle station and wildlife sanctuary owned by the Shadforth family. The…

Stunning 6 km Kings Canyon Walk

Stunning 6 km Kings Canyon Walk

We arrived at the Yulara caravan park in the early afternoon with plans to do the Kings Canyon walk the next day. Yulara is a small town located in the Northern Territory of Australia, approximately 18 kilometers from the world-famous Uluru rock formation, also known as Ayers Rock. The town was specifically built to serve…

Northern Territory Travel Guide

Northern Territory Travel Guide

Basic information about Notrhern Territory Population: 245 980 People per square km: 0.15 Cows per square km: 1.3 Longest river: Victoria River – 560km Longest Road: Stuart Hwy ~ 2000km Most famous pub: Daily Waters Pub Highest Waterfall: Jim Jim falls Local Beer: NT Draught Biggest Towns: Darwin, Katherine, Alice Springs Northern Territory is the last…

Gunlom Falls and stunning rock pools

Gunlom Falls and stunning rock pools

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 – breathtaking Kakadu wetlands

Yellow Waters – breathtaking Kakadu wetlands

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 this place to Corroboree Billabong in terms they…

Ubirr – the majestic aboriginal art

Ubirr – the majestic aboriginal art

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…