Discover the lesser-known wonders of Australia with our latest updates.
Discover the lesser-known corners of Australia with our latest stories. We travel by road through the outback, along the coast and across the bush, sharing real moments from places often left off the map. Join us as we uncover hidden gems, quiet campsites and the kind of adventures that happen when you wander off the main road.
If you’re planning a road trip through Outback Queensland, South Australia, the Northern Territory, Victoria or New South Wales, you’ll find plenty of stories from the tracks and towns along the way. From remote creeks and gorges to small country pubs and station stays, these posts share the people and places that make travelling off the main road worth it.
Traveller’s Notes: Is the Aramac Sculpture Trail Sealed?
Planning the Aramac Sculpture Trail? These traveller’s notes outline road conditions, timing and what to expect on the 200-kilometre loop from Aramac, including practical tips for motorhome travellers.
Traveller’s Notes: Is the Charleville Bilby Experience Worth It?
A quick look at the Charleville Bilby Experience and whether it’s worth your time. Short sessions, close-up viewing and a strong conservation story make it an engaging stop for travellers passing through Outback Queensland.
Traveller’s Notes: Why Does Artesian Bore Water Feel Slimy?
Artesian bore water feels silky because of natural minerals like silica and magnesium. A mild sulphur smell is normal too, especially in hot water. It’s all part of the Outback hot spring experience.
Traveller’s Notes: Are the Cunnamulla Hot Springs Worth It?
The Cunnamulla Hot Springs are a relaxing stop beside the Warrego River. Clean facilities, varied pool temperatures and easy motorhome parking make them well worth a visit, especially in the cooler months.
Travellers Notes: Standley Chasm. Light, Walk Times and Entry Costs
Standley Chasm changes completely depending on the light. Here’s a quick guide covering the best time to see the glow, how long the walk takes, and what to expect when you arrive.