Tucked away in the bush near Adelaide River, this vast complex was once one of the largest fixed installations in the Northern Territory during the war.

Robin Falls, tucked away near Adelaide River, is one of those places that feels like a secret waiting to be shared.

Neil was in his element at the Lazy Lizard Tavern in Pine Creek, wandering through and getting inspiration for his dream man cave.

Nitmiluk Gorge didn’t just meet our expectations; it exceeded them.

Our time in Katherine gave us the chance to experience the heart of the Northern Territory. This charming town, rich in history and surrounded by natural beauty, offered plenty to explore.

After weeks in the dry, dusty outback, arriving at Bitter Springs and Mataranka felt like stepping into paradise. We decided to spend a full week here, giving ourselves the time to relax, recharge, and soak in the natural beauty of the region.

From the pub’s welcoming energy to the historical depth of Stuart’s Tree and the airport, it’s a stop that blends fun, history and a little bit of the unexpected.

Banka Banka Station isn’t just a place to stay—it’s an experience. It captures the essence of outback Australia: remote, peaceful, and undeniably captivating.

After some days of fairly hectic driving through outback Queensland, we were ready for a slower pace, and this spot delivered.

We planned to stay just one night, but Mount Isa turned out to be so much more than we expected. Four nights later, we left with a new appreciation for this unique outback town.

Located between Mount Isa and Cloncurry, this abandoned uranium mine and former township are steeped in history and surrounded by the striking outback landscape.

Stopping at the Walkabout Creek Hotel felt like stepping straight into Aussie film history.

We’d been here before, but this time, we remembered the most important rule—push the “I” down in the Winton sign for the classic photo. Small wins.

We hadn’t planned to rush, but when the forecast showed 25mm of rain heading for Souther Queensland, we knew we had to move.

Stonehenge might not be on every traveller’s list, but it should be. It’s a true outback experience—laid-back, welcoming, and a reminder of why we love hitting the road.

North of Windorah, the highway becomes an RFDS landing strip. For remote communities, this stretch of bitumen can mean survival, a quiet reminder of the Flying Doctor’s lifeline across the outback.

We planned three nights in Quilpie but left a day early to dodge the rain and the black-soil roads that come with it. Still, between the opal history, big skies, and easygoing locals, it’s a town well worth another visit.

Charleville keeps proving there’s more to the outback than just red dirt. A date farm in the desert and caves tucked away on a cattle station—two places we won’t forget anytime soon.

Breaking down is never fun, but if it’s going to happen, better in town than out in the middle of nowhere.

Chinchilla Weir is an ideal stop if you’re looking for an easy, no-fuss camp with a beautiful setting.