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Month: January 2015

The Barossa Valley

The Barossa is a region located about an hours drive north of Adelaide that is famed for its vineyards and wineries. The Barossa is made up of several small towns, Nuriootpa, Tanunda and Angaston forming the central area.  If you enjoy a drop of wine or are a bit of a foodie, then this is a… Read More The Barossa Valley

January 18, 2015January 17, 2015 hitthetoad1 Comment

The Giant Rocking Horse

After a wonderful start to our trip on KI, we arrived on the mainland and said farewell to Emma’s parents Chris and Alan.  We headed north to Gumeracha (pronounced Gum-er-ack-a), the home of the biggest rocking horse in the world. Emma was keen to climb it, but as it was stinking hot, we deduced that… Read More The Giant Rocking Horse

January 15, 2015January 5, 2015 hitthetoadLeave a comment

Sealink Ferry

The ferry service to KI is run by Sealink.   The cost to take your car across to the island is EXPENSIVE.  We’ve been told that it is possibly the most expensive ferry per kilometre travelled in the world!  The price is based on number of passengers plus vehicle and in our case, plus trailer… Read More Sealink Ferry

January 12, 2015January 12, 2015 hitthetoad2 Comments

Kangaroo Island: Part 4

The final days of our KI adventure. We didn’t have much planned for New Years Eve.  Then a rent-a-van turned up in camp looking for a place to stay the night.  The camp hosts were out so they looked in on our camp.  We immediately set out with calls of ‘no way, what are you doing… Read More Kangaroo Island: Part 4

January 10, 2015January 3, 2015 hitthetoad1 Comment

Kangaroo Island: Part 3

So we’ve seen the seals (KI Part 2), what else is there to do?  Well, there are heaps of walking trails on the island. Most of them are located in Flinders Chase national park, we tackled a few of them. Woodland Walk This is a short loop walk from the visitor centre and we spotted… Read More Kangaroo Island: Part 3

January 8, 2015January 3, 2015 hitthetoad1 Comment

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