Up at 4:30AM to catch the ferry which runs from Wallaroo to Lucky Bay Cowell on the eastern coast of the Eyre Peninsula, South Australia. The Eyre Peninsula was named after Edward John Eyre (1815-1901) who with his Aboriginal friend, Wylie, was the first European to cross Australia from east to west....

K'gari means the God's of Paradise is the aboriginal name of Fraser Island. Located off the Queensland coast just south of the Great Barrier Reef, opposite from Maryborough, it is approximately 200 kms long and covers 180,000 hectares. Composed mostly of sand it is the world's largest sand island. In...

Cradle Mountain, located near the north end of the Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair World Heritage Area, in central Tasmania is one of my favourite places on Planet Earth. Though not high, about 1545 meters, it, coupled with Lake Dove conveys a timeless  serenity.

Named Cradle Mountain in 1827, the...