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Re: Perth - Kununrra

by shevy 26 March 2012

You could perhaps look at a flight between Melbourne and broome and go from there to kununurra/ Darwin. If you have the time you might…
RE: 16-month cycle trip home from Australia

by NewIslander 25 January 2012

Hi I do'nt know where you are getting your climate info from but your ideas are way off track. Probalby becuase you don't really appreciate…
RE: Travelling by train and in the Wet

by ranjon 14 October 2011

The train ticket is of no value at all to do the NW or top end as the nearest trains are across the Nullabour to Perth from the east or…
RE: Melbourne to Darwin by campervan in August

by phoggi 30 June 2011

A great spot to overnight between Tennant Creek & Katherine is [Daly Waters|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daly_Waters,_Northern_Territory]…
RE: when travel Oz

by lou1003 13 April 2011

I don't have to agree. I actually disagree, I don't think there "LOTS" to see. I think there are +some+ things to see, but the small…
RE: Darwin to Adelaide

by Captain_Courageous 06 February 2010

>. My question is, do you think 8 days is enough to do this route justice? No it isn't. If you can't stretch your time any further, cut…
darwin - kakadu - katherine

by raincoat 11 September 2009

We are heading to Northern Territory in November - 3 nights Darwin 3 nights Kakadu 2 nights Katherine 1 night Darwin. The plan is t…
RE: Darwin to Perth Roadtrip advice

by mandja 16 August 2009

Whilst in Katherine you should not miss Mataranka for the hot springs.
RE: Banana benders...

by ianw6705 09 August 2009

Indeed ... Katherine is very hot - anywhere away from the coast (even just a little bit) is very hot - compared to Darwin. And Darwin…
RE: Internet and Skype in the Northern Territory

by Jehane 29 July 2009

I'm not sure about wi-fi, but there is internet access in Darwin, Alice, Katherine, Yulara and Watarrka. There should be access at Jabiru…
RE: Northern Queensland and Northern Territory - how to divide time?

by ianw6705 14 July 2009

Your plan is quite good ... and I agree that Kings Canyon is lovely but quite similar to Southern Utah - and you can miss it in this tight…
Aboriginal festival - Barunga Festival June 5th-8th 2009 NT

by jawoyn1 27 May 2009

Hi, I just wanted to tell everyone about the Barunga festival in the Northern Territory, Australia, that's happening June 5-8th 2009.…
RE: NT - top end: the plan

by Jehane 26 May 2009

ok, just went back and read the OP. Canoeing in Katherine How much canoeing experience have you had? It will actually be kayaking -…
RE: Northern Territory - too many days in Darwin?

by ianw6705 21 May 2009

Here is my suggested itinerary - I work with nights, because I think it is clearer - Night 15 - Darwin Night 16 - Darwin Night 17 …
Northern Territory - too many days in Darwin?

by 4Rfamily 21 May 2009

I'm trying to finalize accommodations for the end of our trip and am now wondering whether we have too many days in Darwin and/or enough…
RE: Karumba to Darwin Road

by Captain_Courageous 10 May 2009

I remember looking at the Savannah Way last year when I was working out a drive round Australia route. And it said, "The Savannah Way…
NT - top end: the plan

by Ria 10 May 2009

Thanks for your helpful suggestions about our week in/around Darwin in July. We realise it will be a tight schedule but we decided to…
RE: Perth to Katherine by camper in 16 days. Recommendations?

by ianw6705 18 April 2009

All really good comments from Jehane. My only additions are that a drive from Kalbarri / Monkey Mia to Exmouth, or further, around to…
RE: NT - top end...

by Jehane 15 April 2009

If you do it in a round trip, then it can be done, although a bit rushed. There are tours out of Darwin that do 5-day round trips taking…
RE: Help for First Time trip to Oz

by sjmack 31 March 2009

Unless you want to shop in standard ‘city’ shops, or go to ‘proper city’ night clubs I’d spend less than 4 days in Sydney. Sydney is a…
Aboriginal festival - Barunga Festival June 5th-8th 2009

by jawoyn 18 March 2009

Hi, I just wanted to tell everyone about the Barunga festival in the Northern Territory, Australia, that's happening June 5-8th 2009.…
RE: Australia Road Trip Syd, Mel, Northern Ter, East Coast

by ianw6705 17 February 2009

No - I think you nine days (or nights) in the NT is about the bare-bones minimum really. If it were me and I had infinite choice, I would…
RE: Suggestions for a three-week-route through Australia?

by Ozziegiraffe 09 July 2008

One suggestion would be to fly into Darwin from many places in Asia, and bus to Cairns, via Katherine and Tennant Creek. The wet season…
RE: Katherine at NT

by reworrah 08 July 2008

I agree with Jehane - The hot springs in town are a great way to relax. When we stayed in Katherine last year with our then 3 month old…
RE: Oz Itinerary 8 weeks

by Jehane 07 July 2008

Are your domestic flights already booked? That will affect what is reasonable and what is not. If they are, you will have to change…