Northern Territory is one of those places that will blow your mind. It’s all that stark space in the desert, the sacred sites and the extraordinary landscapes that give it that special magic. The Red Centre & The Top End include a plethora of unique adventures and phenomenal sights, it’s the trip of a lifetime….
There are a few things that you should know about the Australian Outback and the Red Centre. One – it’s very red out there! They don’t call the area around Ayers Rock and Alice Springs the Red Centre for nothing, you know! Arriving in the Northern Territory Outback from New South Wales and the gradual…
A Road Trip through the Southern Alps (Via Arthurs Pass) The road trip from Christchurch to the West Coast is a journey through mountain passes, dazzling freshwater rivers and native New Zealand bush. It crosses from the East Coast to the West Coast. It passes through the Southern Alps – New Zealand’s highest range. Over…
New Zealand highlights as ranked by the Editor of Travel Bugs World. When I first came to New Zealand, twenty years ago, as I flew above the country, the thing that stood out is the wide open spaces and farmlands. It looked like a patchwork quilt from the skies. I noticed the freshness of the…
Even before I had disembarked the plane, I had heard you could earn bucket loads of money doing harvest work. So I ended up working my way from Sydney all around Australia. From the chilly mornings pruning grape vines in the Hunter Valley to the warm, refreshing sea and panoramic, tropical vistas in Queensland picking…
An overland bus trip from Corfu to Meteora to Delphi. After 6 months in Europe and the threat of “Winter Is Coming”, ever since the 13 degrees Celsius of Dubrovnik, we travel bugs continued on the eternal favourite longterm backpacker habit of chasing the sun. This overland journey from Croatia took us through some exciting countries off the beaten…