Category Archives: 2018

In last post I was wrong in the sunset photos about the bluff you climb to do the rim walk. It is not the one in the sunset photo, it seems as steep but it isn’t. Also the gorge in … Continue reading →

I had an early start on Wednesday (15th), I went to the toilet and misread the time, started to have a wash and realised it was 5.20 not 6.20! Anyway I had slept for 8 hours already so I kept … Continue reading →

Today (Monday) had a cold start, 3°C inside the van, thank heaven for the diesel heater.  I slip out of bed, turn it on hop back to bed and wait until the temp is up to 7 or 8 °C, … Continue reading →

Remember to click on the photos to get a larger view. Early start from Kulgera leaving at 7 am, easy drive on bitumen all the way, everything sounds so quiet.  You pass Central Mt Connor on the way near Curtain … Continue reading →

Off early today (10/8) with around 400 Km to follow yesterdays similar distance drive. The Oodnadatta Track is in reasonable condition, but the dust is horrendous, I had to clean out the van to get rid of the dust, for … Continue reading →

I said goodbye to Nadine this morning (9/8). It was a sad farewell, we both welled up, we have had such a good time together. Now I miss Marg even more because Deen bought back memories of the times Marg … Continue reading →

Pack up day today as we both leave Wilpena Pound tomorrow.  I will be heading for Maree on the Oodnadatta Track and Deen is going to Clare for one or two nights.  After that she will head for the Barossa … Continue reading →

Remember that a click on the photos gives you a much larger and better picture. Some people liked the photo of Aroona valley but could not gauge the scale.  To Clarify, the  valley and is about 12 Km long, the … Continue reading →

Sunday was going to be sunny, appropriately, but still windy, so we decided to drive through Bunyeroo and Brachina Gorges.  It was a wonderful drive with fantastic vistas, beautiful rocky cliffs, lovely massive old red gums and rock strewn creeks.  How … Continue reading →

We enjoyed a walk into Sacred Canyon where there are aboriginal engravings.  The canyon is relatively short at around 250 metres and it has high rock walls.   The person in the photo is not a Yeti, it is me at the … Continue reading →