Outback Queensland Trip, Day 8: Out and about in Karumba, “outback by the sea”

Let me start with an apology! We know we include a lot of detail in our posts, but this is because we want it to function as a travel diary as well as a sort of value-added postcard to friends and family. (The main difference between this blog and a travel diary is that in … Read more

Outback Queensland Trip, Day 7: Getting to the Gulf

Today was mostly a driving day, involving 1.5 hours to Georgetown for morning tea; 1.5 hours to Croydon for lunch; 1.5 hours to Normanton for a leg stretch; then around 45 mins or so to Karumba Point on the Gulf of Carpentaria. Most of these place names will be unknown to most people, as these … Read more