Northern Territory Tips & articles

Tips & articles

  1. Lonely Planet’s guide to the Very Big Things of Australia

    18 January 2012

    Big is Australia’s middle name. It’s the world’s largest island, home to the world’s biggest monolith (maybe) and where you can...

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  2. This summer’s best secret: Australia’s winter

    19 June 2011

    Mark Twain famously said the coldest winter he ever spent was summer in San Francisco. Well, with summer here in...

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  3. Swell – Australia’s beach obsession

    01 November 2010

    As the weather heats up, Australians start talking about where they are ‘going away’ for the summer holidays, and for...

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  4. Watching Australia's wildlife

    13 July 2010

    Wildlife is one of Australia’s top selling points, and justifiably so. A network of national parks, state forests and reserves...

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  5. Top 10 outdoor attractions in Australia's Northern Territory

    12 July 2010

    For many people, the north represents the real Australia: vast and apparently empty country, locals with wits as dry as...

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  6. World's worst sleepless nights

    08 September 2009

    Travellers learn to grab forty winks in some pretty taxing situations: overnight bus trips, hostel rooms of 15 snorers, humid...

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  7. Sand ahoy! It's the Henley-on-Todd Regatta.

    20 August 2009

    Can you run a boat race 1500km from water? Bet your bottomless boat you can. Leg it to Central Australia...

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  8. Camel racing, Australia-style

    01 July 2009

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