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New Zealand: Arrival and a shot on the rocks

March 26, 2023by TravelMum 2 Comments

Flying into Queenstown, New Zealand, is like entering Mordor on a sunny day. This spectacular view over Queenstown hides a dark secret… 1F2C3432-1171-440C-9D7E-DEF0E8AA0934.medium No inclinators in town! Still, we all […]

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Sublime Karijini

October 28, 2022by TravelMum 3 Comments

Seven hours inland from the Ningaloo Coast, in the red heart of the Pilbara, is Karijini National Park. It’s hard to get to, challenging to camp in, and full of […]

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‘It’s a little bit sharky’

October 23, 2022by TravelMum Leave a comment

Cape Range National Park takes in the Ningaloo Marine Park, 13 hours north of Perth. It’s remote and awesome. To camp here, you must BYO everything, including all your water. […]

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Gorgeous gorge and a pink lake

October 18, 2022by TravelMum 3 Comments

Kalbarri is a coastal town 6 hours north of Perth. The highlights here were a stop at Hutt Lagoon (it’s pink!), the stunning gorge of Kalbarri National Park, and snorkelling […]

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Quokka? No, Quobba

October 18, 2022by TravelMum 4 Comments

Quobba Station is 10 hours drive north of Perth. Rob’s choice for a one-night stopover en route to Ningaloo, it was one of our favourite spots. Our campsite was right […]

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Swimming with wild sea lions

October 17, 2022by TravelMum 7 Comments

Jurien Bay is 2 hours north of Perth. There’s not much to recommend the town except its easy access to colonies of endangered sea lions. We were lucky enough to […]

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Blimey, it’s the Pinnacles

October 16, 2022by TravelMum 2 Comments

The most amazing thing about the The Pinnacles (Nambung National Park, WA) is that they still don’t know how they were formed. And they think there are more buried under […]

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Western Australia

Southern hospitality

October 15, 2022by TravelMum Leave a comment

You get a hint of Margaret River’s wine credentials several kilometres before hitting the town. First you go through the town of Capel (Capel Vale) and later you cross the […]

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Western Australia

Scenes from a walk

October 13, 2022by TravelMum 6 Comments

Rob’s morning walk through Perth CBD took in a surprising mural and a lucky shag.

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For the botanists

October 13, 2022by TravelMum Leave a comment

Where in Australia can you visit one of the biggest inner city parks in the world? Right here in Perth. It’s Kings Park, and this impressive place didn’t suffer a […]

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