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Photos From The Road: Sydney And The Blue Mountains

Photos From The Road: Sydney And The Blue Mountains

by Richard Collett | Mar 12, 2018 | Australia, PHOTOS FROM THE ROAD

In Pictures: Sydney And The Blue Mountains I’m on the road again! After an adventurous time getting off the beaten track and exploring East Timor I’ve ended up somewhere a little more explored, a little different but equally epic. I’m finally back in Australia. I...
Awesome Things To Do In Broome, Western Australia!

Awesome Things To Do In Broome, Western Australia!

by Richard Collett | Feb 26, 2018 | Australia, SURVIVAL GUIDES

Little visited Broome Is Fast Becoming Known in Australia, and for good reason: there are a lot of Awesome things to do in Broome! Tropical Broome is one of Western Australia’s best destinations, and tourism here is starting to kick off like never before....
The Dark History Of Perth’s Rottnest Island

The Dark History Of Perth’s Rottnest Island

by Richard Collett | Jan 27, 2018 | Australia, FROM THE ROAD

Rottnest Island Perth Is Known For Its Sandy Beaches And Cute Quokkas, But This Australian Holiday Island Has A Dark History Which Few Tourists See. I stepped off the Rottnest Express and onto the island’s jetty while the rain which had been lashing the ferry...
The Abandoned Blue Asbestos Mining Town Of Wittenoom

The Abandoned Blue Asbestos Mining Town Of Wittenoom

by Richard Collett | Jan 24, 2018 | ABANDONED PLACES, Australia

In Outback Western Australia I Travelled To The Abandoned Blue Asbestos Mining Town Of Wittenoom Doc’s Holiday Cafe stood empty and rusting by the single road that leads into Wittenoom town. Layer upon layer of red dust was coated across the tin roof, while...
The Nullarbor Links: The World’s Longest Golf Course

The Nullarbor Links: The World’s Longest Golf Course

by Richard Collett | Nov 27, 2017 | Australia, FROM THE ROAD

The World’s Longest Golf Course Spans Two States And 1365 Kilometres Of Outback In Rural Australia!  Would You Take On The Nullarbor Links Challenge? The world’s longest golf course is 1365 Kilometres in length. There are 18 holes, a Par of 72, one...
Beaches, Beers And Crocodiles In Broome

Beaches, Beers And Crocodiles In Broome

by Richard Collett | Nov 21, 2017 | Australia, PHOTOS FROM THE ROAD

Beaches, Beers And Crocodiles In Broome! Broome is the Pearl of Western Australia. Quite literally. Broome was built on the danger, romance and profits of the pearling industry. Every Summer the town survives cyclones and tropical storms, the occasional...
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