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Where to See Aboriginal Rock Art in Australia

Where to See Aboriginal Rock Art in Australia

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Nov 12, 2025 | Best of Australia, Northern Territory, Victoria | 2 comments

Aboriginal rock art is an essential part of Australia’s First Nations culture. Most of the artworks include paintings (pictographs), engravings (petroglyphs) and stone arrangements of which date back over 30,000 years. They depict a wide range of cultural narratives,...
Stuart Highway Road Trip – Adelaide to Darwin & Vice Versa

Stuart Highway Road Trip – Adelaide to Darwin & Vice Versa

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Jan 14, 2024 | Northern Territory, Road Trips | 2 comments

The grainy photo above is me on the Stuart Highway road trip circa 1980s – first time I visited   The Stuart Highway runs through the middle of Australia from Darwin in the Northern Territory to Port August and Adelaide in South Australia. An Adelaide to...
What to See and Do in Alice Springs for a few days

What to See and Do in Alice Springs for a few days

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Jan 5, 2024 | Northern Territory | 10 comments

Alice Springs is a remote town in Australia’s Northern Territory, halfway between Darwin and Adelaide, both 1,500km away. And I’ve heard it called ‘the centre of the outback’. It’s a popular gateway for exploring the Red Centre, the country’s interior desert...
Best Things to See and Do in Kakadu National Park, NT

Best Things to See and Do in Kakadu National Park, NT

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Nov 23, 2023 | Northern Territory | 14 comments

One of the best things to see and do in Kakadu National Park, NT is a sunset at Ubirr   Only a couple of hours drive from Darwin is Kakadu National Park, Australia’s biggest national park. This UNESCO World Heritage listed area covers some 20,000 square...
Fun Things to See and Do in Darwin, NT + Surrounds

Fun Things to See and Do in Darwin, NT + Surrounds

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Nov 13, 2023 | Discover Australia Now, Northern Territory | 4 comments

One of the most fun things to see and do in Darwin is experience a glorious sunset   Darwin, yes it was named after Charles Darwin, even though he never stepped in the city, is a city rich with cultural heritage, natural wonders and has a laid-back tropical vibe....
Where to Stay in Central Australia – Central Australia Accommodation

Where to Stay in Central Australia – Central Australia Accommodation

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Jun 14, 2021 | Live Australia - Acc, Northern Territory | 0 comments

Central Australia is a vast area. Sometimes there are hundreds of kilometres between towns, and towns can sometimes be just a roadhouse. If you are heading to Central Australia for a holiday you will need to know what accommodation is available and where to find it....
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