The Ghan. It‘s an ood name for a train but in Australian history it is a living legend. The Ghan, historical australian Railway, which offers amazing and gogeous moments and synonymous with outback Australia. There are to typs of journeys one is Darwin to Adelaide – 4 days and 3 nights – or Adelaide to…
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Dundee Beach and Crab Claw Island, 27. July 2019
Only 150 km away of Darwin there is a beautful spot named Dundee Beach. It‘s another amazing and impressiv place on our planet. The beach has white sand, black stones and small red cliffs a lot of palms and the beautyful blue Timoresea. This real nice beach is the habitat of saltwater crocodiles. So swimming…
Broome, 9. July 2019
The capital of Western Australia has an interessting history and lots of nice places to visit. Broome is the world leader of south sea pearls in best quality, but not only this, Broome its self is a „pearl“ to has be seen and visit. Its is located in a mild and beautyful clima part of…
Iron ore roadtrains and railway, 3. Juli 2019
At least I wrote of the impressive and incredible long raodtrains and railways trains, which are transporting the irone ore of Pillbara. The roadtrains are transporting the iron ore only for short distances, what ever short mean in Australia. Usually only 50-100 km. On the contrary the railway trains are transporting the iron ore for…
Eco salt tour at Port Hedland, 2. July 2019
When ever possible everyone should take some time at Port Hedland to go for one of the tours which are very well advertised. The BHP tour was not available because the visitor center has a change in management, it would be a tour about mining and finally shipping the iron ore of Pillbara all over…
Karratha, 29. June 2019
Further up north you find Karratha, which is located in the famouse Pilbara Shire. This shire has, as nearly every shire in Austriala nice national parcs. One of the famouse one is the Karijini National Parc. The Montebello Islands are also closed to Karratha and these islands are forming a group of nearly 100 limetone…
Mullewa, 25 June 2019
We go further direction north in Western Australia. On our trip from New Norcia to Mullewa we pass Perenjori. This small village is amazing. Nice and grand caravan park (some years ago, we stayed here for some days) and the surrounding is interessting and beautyful. It is Western Australias Destrict of Wildflowers where you may…
New Norcia, 24. Juni 2019
The check-up of the Bushcamper is done, everything is on its place and our journey to Darwin is getting started. The first part is a short trip of only 150 km because we stay at New Norcia. This is Australia’s only monastic town. The monastery was founded by in 1847 by spanisch benedictine Monks and…
Fremantle, 22. Juni 2019
Winter at Perth means rain and cooler weather over all. At night it is around 8° and during the days we do have 20-25° cloudy and sunny, if there is no rain. Fremantle is nearly 25 km in the south west of Perth and it‘s located at the sea, the indian Ocean. A lot of…
New trip starts – Australia 2019
The start of our trip through Western Australia up to Northen Territory is getting closer. The tour takes us over nice gravel roads to amazing places in the Outback and to beautyful beaches of this great continet. The final of our trip will be the railway journey with the “Ghan”. Everyone who is interested in…