2024 Australia – JuneGeneral This stretch of Queensland pairs two landscapes that lie close together yet could hardly be more different. Inland sits Blackbutt, a…
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2024 Australia – JuneGeneral This stretch of Queensland pairs two landscapes that lie close together yet could hardly be more different. Inland sits Blackbutt, a…
USA 2022 – Day 10 – Death ValleyGeneral Death Valley National Park lies on the border between California and Nevada, east of the Sierra Nevada, and it is the…
2022 USA – Day 2 – White Tank Mountains ArizonaGeneral The White Tank Mountains are a rugged range on the western edge of the Phoenix metropolitan area, stretching across a large…
Shortly after the return from Tasmania we thought about where the next vacation could take place. We looked at the world map,…
2019 Namibia – Day 1 – WindhoekGeneral The journey to Namibia began with a night flight and ended on a very small airfield in the middle of a…
2019 Namibia – Day 2 – Windhoek / KeetmanshoopGeneral The first full day of driving went south from the capital towards the Kalahari and the country of the quiver trees.…
2019 Namibia – Day 4 – Fish River Canyon / Ais-AisGeneral The fourth day was the day of the great canyon. The road from the south climbs through the country of the…
2019 Namibia – Day 5 – Ais-AisGeneral The fifth day went to the bottom of the canyon and the hot springs that come out of it. The road…
2019 Namibia – Day 7 – Namib Desert / Duwisib CastleGeneral The seventh day crossed the escarpment into the Namib proper. The road from the lodge climbs through the hills and then…
2019 Namibia – Day 8 – Namib Desert / Agama River CampGeneral The eighth day was spent crossing the inner Namib towards the Naukluft, and it was the emptiest drive of the journey.…
2019 Namibia – Day 9 – Namib Desert / Valley Of A Thousand Hills CampsiteGeneral The ninth day crossed the Namib to Solitaire, the settlement that is the only place of any kind between the dunes…
2019 Namibia – Day 10 – Namib Desert / Valley Of A Thousand Hills CampsiteGeneral The tenth day stayed in the valley and did very little. The camp stands among the low hills of the country…
2019 Namibia – Day 11 – Namib Desert / Valley Of A Thousand Hills CampsiteGeneral The eleventh day was the one that the traveller spends inside the landscape rather than passing through it. The camp lies…
2019 Namibia – Day 12 – Namib Desert / Walvis Bay / SpitzkoppeGeneral The twelfth day went to the coast and came back to the mountains, and it was the longest drive of the…
2019 Namibia – Day 13 – TwyfelfonteinGeneral The thirteenth day went to the rock engravings of Twyfelfontein, and it was the day of the journey with the most…
2019 Namibia – Day 14 – TwyfelfonteinGeneral The fourteenth day went looking for the elephants of the desert, and it found them. The road from the camps of…