We’d put in some killer ‘k’s the last couple of days and found ourselves ahead of schedule. Tamika had put in a serious bid to visit Mataranka Hot Springs and we decided to make a couple of stops along the way to chew up some time. The first stop was completely unexpected. The tiny settlementContinue reading “Into the tropical Zone”
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Namatjira Country
Our first stop on the road to Alice was the servo at the corner of Lasserters and Stuart Highway. The servo’s undergoing a refit and there are temporary bowsers set up for diesel and unleaded. There was a conga line of campervans and utes waiting for one pump and a B Treble at the other.Continue reading “Namatjira Country”
Uluru
Man, it’s hot out here!! We’ve apparently caught the sting in the tail of summer even though it’s the middle of April. We arrived at Curtin Springs mid-afternoon with the temp at an eyebrow singeing 37 degrees. Even with a nice possie between some trees, we were desperate for any breeze. The night gave usContinue reading “Uluru”