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Big Red Bash

August 5, 2016 By EatWellTravelOften 10 Comments

My friend Ben decided to take a 4 tone converted ambulance into one of the world's biggest sand dunes...driving all the way from Brisbane to Birdsville for this year’s iconic event, the Big Red Bash – a music festival in the middle of the Australian outback that attracts thousands of people from all over the country. Birdsville is one of Queensland’s most renowned and remote towns, famous for a tradition of outback adventure and old pioneering spirit. It is literally in the middle of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Home Page, Travel Adventures Tagged With: 4WD, adventure, Australia, Big Red Bash, Birdsville, Birdsville Big Red Bash, Lake Eyre, outback, outback Australia, Simpson Desert, travel, travel Australia

Tips for driving from Adelaide to Coober Pedy

April 2, 2016 By EatWellTravelOften 21 Comments

The road stretches in a straight line to the horizon where it disappears under the silver shimmer of heat waves... a road trip through the Australian outback is the only way you can truly appreciate the size of this humungous country. It’s over 800kms from Adelaide to Coober Pedy and I was Designated Driver and unofficial Tour Manager for our special mother-daughter desert adventure. Flying from Brisbane, we collected our hire car at Adelaide airport, (convenient and easy), set ourselves … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Travel Adventures Tagged With: Adelaide, adventure, Australia, Coober Pedy, desert, driving, outback, roadtrip, south Australia, travel, travel Australia

3 days in Kakadu

November 29, 2015 By EatWellTravelOften 1 Comment

It was hot. There were flies. All par for the course on this fair dinkum Aussie outback adventure to Kakadu! I recently joined Wayoutback Australian Safaris for a 3 day tour through world famous Kakadu National Park in the tropical Northern Territory. I caught a flight to Darwin and joined 15 other backpackers on a tour to see some of the most spectacular scenery in Australia. Kakadu covers a huge area, almost 20,000 kms (Australia’s largest national park) and has been home to Aboriginal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Travel Adventures Tagged With: Aboriginal rock art, adventure, Australia, backpacking, Kakadu, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, outback, scenery, tour Australia, tour of Kakadu, travel Australia, Ubirr, Wangi Falls, watering holes, World Heritage

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I'm Shannon, a not-so-flightless Kiwi, living in Australia. I'm busy makin memories... and doing my bit for regional food tourism. Last year I converted a Toyota Estima for a taste of vanlife (I call her Geisha). I share my adventures and the special moments I capture with my camera. And I host most excellent gatherings for fabulous ladies who like to wine and dine. Make yourself comfortable and have a read... Eat Well Travel Often my friend Read more

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