The Minke Reef
As part of our continued efforts to explore this amazing country in a time of Covid, we found ourselves up on the Great Barrier Reef in search of Dwarf Minke…
Last Stop – Lord Howe!
We are at the end of our epic journey around Australia, and what a year we picked to travel! Despite the extra challenges, we found so many silver linings, including…
A Birdseye View of Burketown
We almost didn’t make it to Burketown, after a broken fan belt had us at a stand-still for a week. But we had been waiting to see Burketown for a…
Wet Season in the Top End
Camping in the tropical bush is true immersion in nature! We share every inch of space with an animal of some kind….. frogs, lizards, grasshoppers, birds or the spiders poised…
The Red Centre
Thousands of kms from the ocean, we look a bit odd towing our boat full of dive gear. But our lap of Australia wouldn’t be complete without passing through the…
We Love Australian Sealions
It’s impossible to swim with Australian Sealions, without a little bit of their happiness rubbing off on you! You know how it is with wild animals…. often you only get…
Underneath Busselton Jetty
“Half way there”, “Keep going” read the signs of encouragement along Busselton Jetty. This is because it’s the longest timber-piled jetty in the Southern Hemisphere, stretching almost 2kms out to…
Christmas Island
If you have ever watched a BBC nature documentary, you have most likely heard of the annual red crab migration which is synonymous with Christmas Island. Millions of red crabs…
Karijini – Camping & Canyons
The sun is barely over the horizon, the air is warm and dry, and it has only just turned 5am. Just another typical morning in Karijini National Park. Spinifex and…