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November 17th 2008
Published: December 28th 2008
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We arrived into Darwin and man was it hot and humid. We checked into our rubbish hostel only to find out it was burgled the night before, nice comforting thought. Very early the next morning we started our tour round Kakadu National Park. We jumped in the back of a Toyota 4x4 with a few other people and made our way down. Our first stop was at the Adaleide River, to try to find crocodiles and ho... Read Full Entry



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Kakadu

After the hike we got to yet another fantastic swimming pool. Great one to jump off the rocks!
Litchfield Swimming HoleLitchfield Swimming Hole
Litchfield Swimming Hole

Yes, another picture perfect swimming hole.
Litchfield WaterfallsLitchfield Waterfalls
Litchfield Waterfalls

Perfectly clean fresh water swimming hole with dipping pools and mini waterfalls. Just what you need on a hot sunny day.
LitchfieldLitchfield
Litchfield

Catalogue pose 002
Outside KakaduOutside Kakadu
Outside Kakadu

Buffalo. Yep, you guessed it, this is the actual buffalo that Crocodile Dundee puts in a trance in the movie. He used to live in this pub and they had him stuffed when he died. Great!
Alice SpringsAlice Springs
Alice Springs

The drive into the desert.
Kata TjutaKata Tjuta
Kata Tjuta

Managed to squeeze this picture out of my camera before it stopped working.
UluruUluru
Uluru

Up close and personal
UluruUluru
Uluru

This part of Ayers rock is where the Aborigines would practice surfing.
UluruUluru
Uluru

On one of our camp nights, I got to try Kangaroo tail. Tastes good, a lot like Lamb!
Kings CanyonKings Canyon
Kings Canyon

It's quite a big one.
Great Ocean RoadGreat Ocean Road
Great Ocean Road

The Twelve Apostles
Grampian's National ParkGrampian's National Park
Grampian's National Park

Kelly bottles out walking to the edge - very sensible!
Grampian's National ParkGrampian's National Park
Grampian's National Park

Nice little hidden away waterfall.
MelbourneMelbourne
Melbourne

By night
MelbourneMelbourne
Melbourne

Kelly is a natural at feeding the local birds.
SydneySydney
Sydney

Kelly's birthday meal at the funky sushi restaurant. Big fish tank included.



28th December 2008

That is a stunning photo of Uluru! May I ask what camera equipment you use? Loved reading your blog - looking forward to your next entry. :)
28th December 2008

Awesome
Loving the posts guys - pictures are awesome and I'm so dang jealous of you guys still out there whilst I'm stuck back here. DON'T COME BACK!!!!!!! Das
29th December 2008

You animals!
How could you sit and eat sushi whilst the family of your dinner watch! You've changed. Loving the photos as always, you guys are looking more and more relaxed. Will England ever feel the same again...
29th December 2008

We can't wait
... we're due to fly out for a year in April and your blogs are making me want to go now!!! Good luck with all your travels
4th January 2009

See I am reading your blogs :)
I think Ive already seen some of these pics??! Looks fab tho - maybe I should venture inland. looking sooo forward to your next blog in Perth - I wonder which awesome people you will meet :) X
18th January 2009

Ahhh. litchfield plunge pools were a must in the intense heat, and fly attacks great blog!
15th October 2009

Great pics!
I love your photo's! Especially the one of Uluru of course. I'm from Melbourne and it's interesting to hear that we have a Homeless Cup! Thanks for the update. :)
7th February 2012
Kakadu Reptiles

its sooooooo amazing
13th July 2012
Melbourne

beautiful, I'm so jealous!

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