Denmark to Eucla via Kalgoorlie

Denmark to Eucla via Kalgoorlie Author: Natasha Zosko We had two fabulous days in Denmark, checking out the wineries, the gourmet trail, coastline and magnificent forests. WE ARE HERE Coming to this region out of season is both a blessing and a curse – blessing because there aren’t many people around and a curse when…

Savannah Way

Savannah Way Katherine to Karumba WE ARE HERE After our week in Arnhem Land, which was like a holiday from a holiday, we arrived back in Katherine to be reunited with our Tvan. Our goal was to move on quickly and catch up with our travelling friends from earlier, the meeting place being Lawn Hill…

Esperance to Albany

Esperance to Albany Author: Natasha Zosko After the long haul across the Nullabor, the drive to Esperance was nothing. We arrived mid afternoon, and as free camping was not an option, booked into an ocean view caravan park. WE ARE HERE Our van attracted many looks from other campers, including a former Tvan owner who…

East Gippsland to Esperance

East Gippsland to Esperance Author: Natasha Zosko There is something magical about being on a road trip – putting the kilometres between home and your destination, in our case the south west of Western Australia. WE ARE HERE As this trip was our third to WA in recent years, Natasha and I opted to cross…

A Late Life Love Affair

A Late Life Love Affair Author: Natasha Zosko Who knew that at this stage of our lives we would be having a love affair – with an off road caravan. Well, that is exactly what has happened since we took possession of the new T4 Rhapsody. This is our first ‘real’ trip in the new…

Arnhem Land

A Taste of Arnhem Land One Week in Remote Milingimbi Island Arnhem Land is a spiritual place not many are lucky enough to see. All the maps are marked in red ‘permit required’, and we are typically the ‘make it up as you go’ travellers. Not usually the organised permit obtainers. WE ARE HERE It’s…

Tracking a Shakedown

Tracking a Shakedown Author: Natasha Zosko Having picked up our new Rhapsody T4 in great excitement, we immediately started to plan our first trip – The Shakedown. Based on experiences of rigs of different makes during our lives, we have learnt the hard way to make the first trip somewhere close to civilisation. This enables…

Long Term Travel in a Tvan

Long Term Travel In a Tvan Can you believe Ausventure has now been on the road for 12 months? We do stay two or three nights in some spots but most mornings we are on the road again that very next day. Somewhere to go and something to see. We’ve talked to others, shifted items…

Topaz One, Two, T4

Off Grid Vanning: Sisters Are Doing It for Themselves! Author: Natasha Zosko The plan was to see Australia first, then see the world while sharing our love of what Australia offers. So how is it, that thirty-five years later, two unlikely retired women in their sixties are still waiting to see the world and are…

THE WRAP UP

NOW: THE WASHUP Sooooooo…. We’ve done it! Twenty-eight months ago David turned 60 and we left our four bedroom, two bathroom, six car garage home and set out on the Emu Track in our Pajero and Tvan. We knew we’d need two years to see the places on our list but we hadn’t made it…