Discover the Copper Triangle
The Copper Triangle region of Yorke Peninsula is steeped in copper mining history, in the towns of Moonta and Kadina and the smelting of the metal in Wallaroo. Cornish miners…
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Heading west? Here’s what to see & do in Windorah
Stop, stay and explore Windorah on your next outback Queensland road trip. Cast your mind back to the 1880s when much of Australia was still being explored and settled, this…
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How to road trip with your dog
Fresh air and the open road is the perfect recipe for a dog-friendly adventure. Throw in a few walks, a dip in the lake, and evenings sitting around camp and…
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Coorong Cruising
For an introduction to the historic South Australian river port town of Goolwa, and to experience a unique view of the naturally beautiful environment of the Coorong, this local cruise…
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The new app features you need to know about
It’s not often you’ll hear from the Base Camp team here on the blog. But heck – the Trans-Tasman travel bubble is officially open and it goes without saying, but…
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Christchurch to Arthur’s Pass: where to stop, play and stay
Having passed through from the South Island’s east to west coast many times, we thought it was time to stop and take in all the scenes on the drive to…
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5 Easy Autumn Getaways from Melbourne
A weekend getaway from Melbourne can encompass everything from luxuriating in a spa, trekking along mountain trails or camping on the site of a volcanic crater. From farmers markets to rainforest…
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Tackling the CREB Track
The CREB Track in Far North Queensland is one of Australia’s iconic hard 4WD tracks. Known around the world for its challenges, the CREB is not to be taken lightly…
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The Trans-Tasman Bubble: Tips for Aussies visiting New Zealand
The future is looking bright here in Aotearoa New Zealand. Covid is under control, and has been for quite some time. Borders to Australia look to be opening soon, which…
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How to capture memorable moments in the outdoors
A photographer’s guide to snapping your favourite views. There’s something magical about waking up before the world around you. To climb out of bed on a cold, dark morning, layer…
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