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10 Beautiful Kangaroo Island Beaches

November 13, 2021 Red Nomad OZ Antechamber Bay, Beaches, Kangaroo Island, King George Beach, Penneshaw, Pennington Bay, Snellings Beach, South Australia, Stokes Bay, TOP Ten, Travel Hints and Tips, Western River Cove

Last Updated on November 18, 2021 by Red Nomad OZ Much of Kangaroo Island’s 509 kilometre-long (316 mile) coastline is rugged and rocky, with dramatic and spectacular scenery. The soaring cliffs, towering dunes, dense coastal vegetation, and rock formations that make up much of the shoreline are frequently battered by strong winds and pounding seas. And several active lighthouses scattered[…]

Beauty and Bushfires: Exploring Kangaroo Island, South Australia

October 14, 2021 Red Nomad OZ Baudin Conservation Park, Cape Willoughby, Dudley Peninsula, Flinders Chase National Park, Islands, Kangaroo Island, Kingscote, Lashmar Conservation Park, Lighthouse, Penneshaw, Remarkable Rocks, Ruins, Seal Bay, South Australia, Things to do, Travel, Vivonne Bay, Walks, Wildlife

Last Updated on October 30, 2021 by Red Nomad OZ Kangaroo Island Bushfires Choking back tears, he told me “I looked out over the plain and howled. It’ll take a long time to recover, and it probably won’t be in my lifetime”. I was talking to David, a now-retired guide who had spent 15 years conducting eco-tours in Flinders Chase[…]

Mt Sonder from the Larapinta Trail, via Ormiston Gorge, Central Australia

My Top 7 Things to Do – Ormiston Gorge, Central Australia

May 6, 2021 Red Nomad OZ Central Australia, Glen Helen Gorge, Gorges, MacDonnell Ranges, Northern Territory, Ormiston Gorge, Things to do, Travel, Walks, West MacDonnell National Park

Last Updated on May 6, 2021 by Red Nomad OZ For a good time, spend a few nights at Central Australia’s Ormiston Gorge and surrounds. On our stay, we managed 6 fun-filled days (and nights)! Here’s how! A geologist’s fantasy, the long line of Central Australia’s Western MacDonnell Ranges stretches out across the desert plains from Alice Springs. It’s full[…]

London, Paris, Thargomindah - Flags at the Thargomindah Hydro Station, Outback Queensland

Things to do in Thargomindah, Outback Queensland

February 19, 2021 Red Nomad OZ Outback, Queensland, Thargomindah, TOP Aussie Towns, Travel

Last Updated on February 19, 2021 by Red Nomad OZ Thargomindah is conveniently located between Eulo and Noccundra – two other Outback Queensland localities you’ve probably never heard of. At over 1000 km (620 miles) west of Brisbane, it’s not a place you come across by chance. But there are plenty of things to do in Thargomindah. As part of[…]

Sunset behind Wattle Point Wind Farm, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia

Best Australian Sunset Spots … and the stories that go with them!

February 6, 2021 Red Nomad OZ Australia, Australian Round Up, Australian Sunsets, Travel

Last Updated on February 13, 2021 by Red Nomad OZ The best Australian sunset spots are easy to find. Road-trip almost anywhere downunder, and sooner or later the three main conditions for a great sunset – wide open spaces, big sky and a prop (or two) – will come together. According to me, anyway. Don’t know where to find the[…]