Here be dragons

Rinca Island, Komodo National Park

They don’t breathe fire, they don’t have wings, but they are most assuredly dragons! And just as the medieval mapmakers wrote “here be dragons” to indicate unexplored, possibly dangerous territories, so walking in the territory of the Komodo dragons can certainly be dangerous!

Roadtrip! Darwin to Uluru

Uluru Sunrise

Darwin to Alice Springs We took a road trip from Darwin to Alice Springs. It was lots of fun! We discovered a few quirky little towns, and drove a road that was mostly pretty straight!

Wild Adventures!

Ord River

We don’t usually plan our travels in great detail, in advance. We have a general idea, and then research places as we go, talk to people we meet along the way, and get ideas. We don’t usually book organised tours either, but in this particular case, we realised that our complete lack of knowledge of the area and the wilderness, meant that if we tried to do it on our own, we would probably die!

Translucent Tasmania – South-based

HOBART WATERFRONT

Part 1 ~ South-based adventures (Hobart)! Light, luminance, clarity – this is what comes to mind when I remember Tasmania. The light, the air, everything seemed so clean and clear and vibrant. I suppose many of us are so used to living in cities and countries where we’re used to a certain amount of smog… Continue reading Translucent Tasmania – South-based