Tag Archives: camping

First Adventure in our New Mode of Travel

Posted on June 18, 2017 by Tracy Lundgren

In recent years my husband and I have done a fair amount of travel overseas, but now we are embarking on a new life of adventure… Exploring and photographing Australia whilst travelling in a caravan! Not full time mind you, … Continue reading →

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Family outback adventures (Final episode – part 4)

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

Ok, so this is the last episode of our outback adventures – and I think it’s the funniest. Especially the end. I think by this time we were getting a bit of desert fever or something. Continuing on from the … Continue reading →

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Our family outback adventures (Part 3)

Posted on September 17, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

Thanks so much to the people who have been watching and commenting. I know your time is precious and not many want to actually sit through watching longer than average video’s, so I do very much appreciate it! So here … Continue reading →

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Our family outback adventures (Part 2)

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

The next part of our journey took us on the Gunbarrel Highway. Yes, they call this crude corrugated dirt track a “highway”. It took about three days for us to painfully slowly – cross the Gunbarrel and in all that … Continue reading →

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The walk.

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

I don’t often do this…. attempt to write short stories. I know there are plenty more experienced writers out there doing just this, and probably far better than I. Thought I’d give it a go though. Why not? A familiar … Continue reading →

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My phobia.

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

I confess, I have a phobia. Me? The oh so fearless one you say? Did you know that my name “Tracy” means – bold and courageous. Boy, did my parents get that wrong. Yes, I have an irrational overwhelming fear … Continue reading →

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Ants in my pants.

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

Our Easter weekend camping trip to Hill end, about a five hour drive from home, began in the usual way. We arrived just after lunchtime, the campsite was almost full, and were greeted by a friendly bunch, already set up … Continue reading →

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Family vacations from hell. (Our infamous outback disaster trip)

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

Today I’m reminded of the outback because a fellow Aussie blogger Baz, who obviously has a passion for traversing through the outback with his family, recently has been posting some glorious photographs of their travels. Have a look here – … Continue reading →

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The pit toilet.

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Tracy Lundgren

When we camp, we camp properly – I mean, the “roughing it” sort of camping. We’re not the tenderfoot ‘caravan campers” that most people think of as camping. That’s where you set up for a two weeks stay in a … Continue reading →

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Which way should the camper trailer face?

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Tracy Lundgren

One of THE most stressful aspects of camping is always the moment when we arrive at a campsite and have to decide which way the camper trailer should face. It’s very important to me that the trailer should be adequately … Continue reading →

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