Day 16 of the "Ultimate Australian Rail Holiday" Thursday 2nd June 2016 By daybreak after our first night on the Ghan, we are still in the Northern Territory. That may seem odd, until you consider that if we were driving, it would have taken us 14 hours to cover the distance between Katherine and - our next destination … Continue reading Riding the Ghan from Katherine to Alice Springs and beyond, Northern Territory June 2016
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Riding the Ghan to Nitmiluk-Katherine Gorge, Northern Territory June 2016
Day 15 of the "Ultimate Australian Rail Holiday" Wednesday 1st June 2016 Those who have been following along on our most recent holiday might be starting to wonder why it is called the "Ultimate Australian Rail Holiday". Well, so far, we have crossed the country from east to west, three nights and four days on the … Continue reading Riding the Ghan to Nitmiluk-Katherine Gorge, Northern Territory June 2016
Perth and Fremantle City Tour May 2016
Day 5 of the "Ultimate Australian Rail Holiday" Sunday 22nd May 2016 We are booked on a half day tour which will "take in all major attractions" of Perth, then arrive in Fremantle via Cottlesloe Beach. However, this Sunday is "Run for a Reason" which is actually three separate marathons of 4km, 12km and a half marathon … Continue reading Perth and Fremantle City Tour May 2016