Tag: Hiking
The Red Centre (Part 2)
Posted: November 20th, 2010 by Scott
On day three of our Red Center camping tour, we woke up at a at 5:00 am to eat breakfast and break camp. Â We were on our way to Kings Canyon National Park by six in the morning. This was the longest hike of the weekend, about 7 km. We got on the trail early […]
The Red Centre (Part 1)
Posted: November 19th, 2010 by Courtney
One of things we really wanted to see while we are in Australia was Uluru (Ayers Rock). And as the summer is getting closer, its the perfect time to go to the into the outback before it gets too hot and dry. Our trip started with a 3-hour flight over the desert to the town of Alice Springs, right in […]
Sailing the Whitsundays
Posted: May 18th, 2010 by Courtney
The Whitsundays are a group of 74 islands off of the Queensland coast. Most of the islands are designated as national park and are not inhabited, however a few have some luxury resorts on them. The area is also home to the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef. We booked a 3-day/2-night trip aboard […]