by caravanning with kids | NEWS, NT, Things to Do
Our Red Centre caravanning adventure back in 2016 was an EPIC trip filled with truck loads of memorable experiences. This included a visit to the Royal Flying Doctor Service Tourist Facility in Alice Springs. Our girls still talk about the museum, exploring an RFDS...
by caravanning with kids | Fun, NEWS, NT, Road Schooling, Things to Do
When you plan your visit to Alice Springs, make sure you add The Alice Springs School of the Air. Back in 2016, we did an epic 4 week adventure up the middle and we made sure we took the kids for a visit. It was fascinating and the girls still talk about their time...
by caravanning with kids | Fun, NEWS, NT, Things to Do
Have you been hot air ballooning? Gliding through the sky with the most incredible views of our landscape is truly an amazing way of seeing parts of Australia. Add this to your bucket list when you visit Alice Springs – Outback Ballooning offer the experience of...
by caravanning with kids | Big Lappers 2019, Kool Kampers, NT
Everyone talks about Uluru and the Rock, however it surprises us how many families don’t venture out to see Kata Tjuta, the ‘other’ rock formation, fondly called The Olgas. We made sure we included this trip in our Red Centre Adventure. Come rain,...
by caravanning with kids | Big Lappers, NEWS, NT, Things to Do
We LOVED our adventure through the Red Centre back in August 2016. A bucket list journey that took us to the spiritual heart of our country and gave us goose bumps as we enjoyed the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park . Seeing Uluru for the first time was breathtaking...
by caravanning with kids | NEWS, NT, Things to Do, Uncategorized
To climb Uluru or not? He wanted to…I didn’t…insert heated discussion and a confused 8 year old here! As a child, whenever I dreamed about visiting Ayers Rock it always included me climbing to the top. When I grew up, this didn’t change. I figured if I was fit...
by caravanning with kids | NEWS, NT, Things to Do
We had no idea what or where Gosse Bluff was! We had never heard about it and only stumbled across it by accident. We took an unplanned turn (yes, a wrong turn… hahaha) and ended up having the most amazing day in the West Macdonnell Ranges during our Red...
by caravanning with kids | NEWS, NT, Things to Do
Our RED CENTRE Adventure: TRIP TAKEN 2016 If you have not been to Uluru, then I am guessing it is right near the top of your list of places to see. The Red Centre had been on both of our bucket lists and each year we would say “this is the year” and something would...
by caravanning with kids | NEWS, NT, Things to Do
Tears!…every time I go to write or talk about our adventure to the Red Centre, I find myself welling up. Yup…there I go again. I am determined to get through this and try to explain and describe to you all our time in Yulara. Like many travellers, Uluru has been...
by caravanning with kids | NEWS, NT, Things to Do
We LOVED Kings Canyon and find it very hard to believe that families actually skip this part of the red centre! They head to Uluru, but don’t make the time for Kings Canyon! If you are tossing it up; please make the time to visit this piece of paradise in the middle...
by caravanning with kids | NEWS, NT, NT, Park Reviews, Things to Do
When we began planning our Red Centre getaway, we decided we could probably head as far north as Alice Springs, and then head back south slowly. However, when close friends highly recommended heading to the Devils Marbles we then had to rethink our plan – clearly...