26th October Waved goodbye to Darwin on Friday morning (whilst vowing to return.. I'd seriously like to spend a few months working there later in my aussieland trip) and set off for two weeks of southward traveling that I am most excited about!The first few hours were mostly retracing my steps from my trips to Kakadu and Litchfield National Parks, bussing it down the Stuart Highway (named after John McDowell Stuart, the explorer that became the first to track a ...

19th October Thursday, I finally bid a sad farewell to Queensland and boarded the plane to Darwin. I love flying, and was excited by the prospect of a short enough flight that I was able to opt for a window seat without fear of driving the person sitting between me and the aisle to distraction by asking them to get up so I could go to the loo every half hour... I got to see some actual scenery! As it was, I had to loo-visit twice but luckily my aisle-mate was a ...