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Ben and Leah hit the NT
Mar 20, 2008
(21 photos)
"Hey everyone so here we are writing to you from the fantastic NT! (Well Leah is writing this time to be precise!) We arrived in Darwin after an eventful first night...I'll start at ..."
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benleah
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Welcome to the Top End
Jul 1, 2007
(9 photos)
"Another ridiculous rushed morning and I didn't even get to finish my first cup of coffee before Adrian started the bus to get everyone on board. The BOSS had a mouthful of toothpas ..."
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scootergal
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Days 221-223
Apr 27, 2007
(3 photos)
"The train arrived into Darwin at about 5pm. After a 25km transfer into the city centre I checked into the YHA hostel and got settled. I headed out for food and was walking along Mi ..."
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poolman99
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Darwin & Kakadu Photos
Oct 12, 2007
(14 photos)
"The truck's shipping had been delayed: a week in Darwin lay ahead. Time to settle back into western life again you may think. Darwin is not the place to be doing this. Its a bit of ..."
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martyt
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Top end
May 20, 2006
(12 photos)
"I've made it all the way to the Top End of Australia. Darwin is the closest city to Asia, the place that was bombed the most during World War II, and one of the hottest and most hu ..."
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segacs
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Darwin from Sydney, the road trip!
Sep 20, 2006
(34 photos)
"Hi there all, well we have arrived in Oz and it's amazing. I know you haven't heard from us in a while. Busy and all that!? Afraid its another fairly lengthy travelpod for you to r ..."
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loudan1979
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JetStar Nazis
Jun 14, 2008
"When I couldn't find a sail boat to crew on to get out of Australia, I booked a couple flights on JetStar from Cairns to Darwin and Darwin to Singapore. This is more of me venting ..."
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rcys
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Australia - Darwin
May 4, 2006
(8 photos)
"Day 1 We reached Darwin mid afternoon and headed straight for the centre to have a quick look around and gain our bearings. One of the first notorious sites we sought out was the T ..."
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gonetilwhenever
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Darwin - The Top End of Oz!
Oct 17, 2006
(2 photos)
"Broome was great, we totally relaxed in and around our campsite, it was really nice and the most strenuous things we did in our time there was walk along Cable Beach at Sunset, vis ..."
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alinmattrtw2005
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A Long Days Driving
Apr 10, 2006
(6 photos)
"We didn't really want to hang around at the Juno Horse Club any longer than was necessary so we packed up and left at 8am. Refueled and hit the road for what was to be a long day o ..."
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rbisset
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Darwin, Litchfield and Kakadu National Park
Dec 3, 2005
(12 photos)
"G'day Australia!!! We both imagined, like most people, that if we ever visited Australia, we would be pulling our rucksack off the carousal at Sydney airport, after a gruesome 20 h ..."
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marc-patty
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Northen territory
Jul 25, 2003
(4 photos)
"On August 6th we flew to Darwin and the temperature was a lovely 32 degrees and rising. Magic! Within 2 days we had set ourselves up with not just any old camper van but a motor ho ..."
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m-and-c
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Dar Winners!
Dec 23, 2005
(7 photos)
"This morning we ventured up to Katherine Gorge to take a look at what all the fuss was about. As there had been reports of a saltie sighting in the gorges waters canoeing had been ..."
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pidgeandpie
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End of Civilisation
Jun 9, 2005
(8 photos)
"Well its not the end of civilisation, but a normal one anyway...What I mean by this is that our travels of Australia have pretty much come to an end and we are now off to slightly ..."
A travel blog entry from Darwin by
bigmikey69
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Darwin: Warmth and more good fortune
Jul 13, 2005
(4 photos)
"It's good to be out of winter and into somewhere more tropical. Darwin - land of the free and sweaty. It has to be the perfect time to visit this place as there are no bugs, the te ..."
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technotrekker
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On to Oz!
May 9, 2005
(2 photos)
"Ooohhh how exciting..an English speaking country!! And were we glad to get our feet on the ground after a very turbulent flight with women screaming and allsorts! Think Paul lost a ..."
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dawn_smedley
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So long and thanks for the airconditioning
Nov 14, 2004
(3 photos)
"Hot, hot, and stinkin hot, but we are surviving, thanks to some airconditioning, cool fruit drinks and delicious mangos. The Alice heat really hit us for the 2 days we were there, ..."
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mightylongway
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Darwin
Jul 1, 2004
"Darwin was a bit of a let down, so much so that one day we went back out the national parks to go swimming again on one of the days. We did take in a sunset cruise with free champa ..."
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vandall
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2700 Kilometers in the desert
Jun 13, 2005
(6 photos)
"Picture this - You wake up to the sound of a cell phone alarm, the second one already. Slowly , you stretch your arms and legs from within your sleeping bag and let out a morning s ..."
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anatkramer
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Top End Explorer
Sep 2, 2004
"Well as ever, the train got me to my destination in one piece. The train station in Darwin is quite a way from the centre, and so several buses were laid on to meet the Ghan and de ..."
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tjmartin
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No more buses!!!
Jul 6, 2005
(15 photos)
"So that was Kununurra. We surprisingly did a lot more here than we first imagined when we arrived here one month ago, but alas the time to pack up had arrived. Feeling quite sad to ..."
A travel blog entry from Darwin by
mattmcshane
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To the North I go
Sep 20, 2004
"After Alice Springs, it was a 24 hour train ride up to Darwin :( It wasn't as bad as I had imagined, it was from 4pm Monday to 4pm Tuesday. We had a 4 hour stopover in Katherine du ..."
A travel blog entry from Darwin by
ajpeel
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The Orange bit with flies
Dec 10, 2004
(10 photos)
"G'day folks, We arrived in Darwin on Monday... still hot! Very thankful for pool and air con at the hostel! On Tuesday we left the "city" (very small one at that!) behind and heade ..."
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caznjasonescape
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Going Troppo!
Oct 28, 2003
(8 photos)
"G'day one and all. I am still in Darwin, and really enjoying it! I didn't think that I would like it here that much - really didn't expect too much of the place. But it's great! Pa ..."
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helsbells
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Toad Jockey
Sep 20, 2004
(2 photos)
"Well what should have been a very easy trip to Darwin started off very badly, with a plane to catch at 11am in Cairns an hours drive away, Julie decide to break down at 9am (Aaaaar ..."
A travel blog entry from Darwin by
wordsworths
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She Ain't Gonna Marry Richard
Oct 11, 2004
(7 photos)
""And I heard a voice in the midst of the four beasts, and I looked and behold a red horse, and his name that said on him was Dingo...and Hell followed with him." "Ra ra ra." Broome ..."
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siscri
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Goodbyes suck balls!
Apr 30, 2008
"International Departure Lounge, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia: In less than an hour I'll be stowing my hand luggage in the overhead compartment of flight JQ61 and getting c ..."
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scottwoz
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Labuan - Brunei - Darwin
Sep 29, 2004
"Sat Sep 18th - Day 145 We spent the morning at the Labuan War cemetry, paying our respects to the nearly 4000 Commonwealth Servicemen who lost their lives in Borneo during the Seco ..."
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leeandcathy
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Chapter 21: Finding Nemo
Jan 15, 2004
(22 photos)
"Hello. My first morning in Cairns (Thursday, January 8th) was a productive one. First I moved into the clean, modern, friendly, and (most importantly) air-conditioned Global Backpa ..."
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easyread
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Gorges, gorges and more gorges......
Jul 9, 2004
(5 photos)
"Quote of the day: Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. Ralph Waldo Emerson Abstract/Executive Summary: Left Exmouth on three day ..."
A travel blog entry from Darwin by
grahamandrach
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On top at last!
Feb 20, 2004
(2 photos)
"A... We've now reached our last stop off in Australia - the top end. We're in Darwin for a few days now, though tomorrow we'll be heading off to Kakadu, which is meant to be one of ..."
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ad_n_caz
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Photos from last entry - at last!
Jun 8, 2004
(8 photos)
"Well guys, we've finally got round to putting on the photos for our last Travelpod update. Sorry it's taken so long. We've been in Oz for more than 3 weeks now, travelling through ..."
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kevandsian
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ROAD TRIP
Jun 14, 2003
(17 photos)
"The Road Trip - Part I Directions for Queensland coast to Alice: head west out of Townsville for 1500 kms; at the first T junction turn left and continue south for another 500kms. ..."
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mandyandnick
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Darwin
Jun 13, 2006
(25 photos)
"Arrived on last leg of the Ghan railway into Darwin, bound for Kakadu & Litchfield National Parks.... ..."
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The Big Score - Darwin - Day 1
May 19, 2006
(11 photos)
"My trip to Darwin started again in Wollongong. This time I got to sleep in, as I didn't have to catch the train until 3pm! (7:40pm flight) I got on the flight ok, and we were mostl ..."
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digitaldoc

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Living in a Tupperware Box
Feb 20, 2007
(17 photos)
"When you're a backpacker the prospect of a free meal is impossible to turn down. Even if it does involve you wandering around a strange city for miles in a humidity that's a little ..."
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jo21

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Darwin
May 6, 2007
"Darwin... i ve been there 4 times i reckon.. always had fun there.. you have such funny locals and lunatics there.. plus some old hippies and what we call artisano in LATAM... grea ..."
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bafreux

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Only a week to go!
Jun 20, 2008
" Well here goes, a travel blog! A bit over a week until we leave and I have decided to try to set this up. Hopefully its as easy as the package says. Stay tuned as I get this sorte ..."
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crocag8or

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Darwin to Singapore
Jul 7, 2007
(1 photo)
"The trip to Singapore was without drama, just a shitty time to fly, hard to sleep so after arriving im Singapore it waw into the centre of town and checked into the Park View Holid ..."
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kakadudude

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OH IT'S HOT!!!!
Feb 29, 2008
"Took the Shuttle bus from the Ghan to downtown Darwin....that we thought would drop us off at our motel.....NOT!!! They dumped us downtown and the driver didn't know our hotel....s ..."
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debted

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G'day Australia
May 3, 2006
"Hi everyone, Arrived into Darwin airport at the ungodly hour of 4.30am. After a long delay at customs (Paul's straw hat had to be scrutinized by quarantine - no joke!), we managed ..."
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thephibbles

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Darwin
Sep 9, 2007
(7 photos)
"Almost as far north as we'll be going in Oz we are now in Darwin, capital of the Northern Territory - our second state! Great to back in civilisation after so many days out in the ..."
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jenkins

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I Caught My Supper !
Nov 25, 2005
(1 photo)
"Well Darwin isn't as rainy as i was expecting, only seen one thunder storm in 2days. Its really warm, hotter than Perth, more humid also, it reminds me of the conditions in Thailan ..."
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james24

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heading up the west coast
Aug 10, 2007
"After the best 4 months in Perth we bought ourselves a wee motor (a 1986 Toyota Corona Station Wagon) and started the trek from Perth up to Darwin, all 4000km. we gave ourselves ro ..."
A travel blog entry from Darwin by
carolandjoe

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Ooop North
Apr 22, 2007
(6 photos)
"Hi, all Since my last entry, have done a serious amount of travelling, jounied about 5,000kms taking a generally northward direction going from about 33 t ..."
A travel blog entry from Darwin by
sjones123

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Darwin and Kakadu
Mar 20, 2008
(7 photos)
"We arrived in Darwin after a three day drive from Alice Springs. We stopped in Ti Tree as well as the Daily Waters. We saw the Devil's Marbles and Katherine Gorge. We swam in a roc ..."
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jenshaw

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Dull Darwin
Feb 17, 2006
"Weds (15th) arrived late-ish and had a drink with girls Thurs (16th) museum & art gallery. thunderstorm Fri (17th) checked out. nothing ..."
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lucypond

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Good Lord, it's hot!
Nov 28, 2006
"We're in Darwin now! I reckon this last week has probably been the hottest in my life!! I really need to start doing this more often so I don't have to struggle to remember evreyth ..."
A travel blog entry from Darwin by
liz_carter20

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Darwin - More Rain
Jan 18, 2006
(5 photos)
"Wed 18th Jan Arrive in Darwin at 1.15am and it was too late to check in anywhere as we would have to check out by 10am so we decided to take it in shifts to sleep on the bench, whi ..."
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richsarasloper

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Darwin
Oct 5, 2006
(6 photos)
"English - Darwin is the most northern part of Australia that we will visit on our travels. It is very humid here but unfortunately we can't cool off in the sea because there are to ..."
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alexklarka

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I'm feeling Territorial
Mar 24, 2007
"The Territory. The Top End. Bugger all. Whatever you want to call it, there is a lot of empty space in the Northern Territory. This, naturally, equates to a hell of a lot of time o ..."
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charleslamb1985

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Heading into Bush Country
Jul 4, 2008
(3 photos)
"We started the day by giving Lu an American Flag. We said the Pledge of Allegiance at breakfast....then on the bus, we played Born on the Fourth of July and Surfing USA!. We also w ..."
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downunder08

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Darwin
Jul 15, 2007
(10 photos)
"Hi all. Well we left perth about 15 days ago and we are now in Darwin and it is as hot as a mother fucker! And we have no AC so the car is fun! So far we drove about 6000Km. We lef ..."
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shane-paula

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Watermelons, Waterfalls and Wagers
Sep 17, 2006
(9 photos)
"Hey all! Wow what a week! have been non stop busy since we came to Darwin! According to Bill Byson Darwin is basically good for nothing and most of the locals sniff petrol for ente ..."
A travel blog entry from Darwin by
gemmatthews

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Westkueste Teil 2 - Australien
Jun 11, 2007
(5 photos)
"Es ist Wahnsinn wie schnell die Zeit doch laeuft...jetzt sind wir bereits oben in Darwin angelangt und heute Nacht gehts weiter nach Brisbane und dann treten wir den 2. Teil unsere ..."
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sara-abroad

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Darwin
Jan 21, 2008
(5 photos)
" I decided to start my journey in Darwin and the Northern Territory even though January is the hottest time of year for that part of the country, it just worked better for my trave ..."
A travel blog entry from Darwin by
gypsymichelle

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Oct 1, 05 (Saturday)
Oct 19, 2005
(5 photos)
"We flew to the Northern Territory of Australia from Brisbane and arrived at Darwin after 4 hours of flight. In the states when we take a domestic flight nowadays, we don't get any ..."
A travel blog entry from Darwin by
marvroki

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Civilisation
Jan 25, 2006
(10 photos)
"Darwin ist nett, bunt, modern, da so ziemlich alles bei einem Cyclon abgeraeumt wurde und wieder ganz neu entstanden ist, hat man sich halbwegs Muehe gegeben. Nach Zivilisationseng ..."
A travel blog entry from Darwin by
es_rossi

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Darwin
Sep 1, 2006
"He luitjes, We zitten nu in Darwin. Er is een hoop gebeurd... en het was zeker een enerverende reis van Adelaide naar Darwin via Alice Springs... te veel om in een paar minuten te ..."
A travel blog entry from Darwin by
ronvand

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back to the heat
Nov 29, 2004
(5 photos)
":) The mango madness is over & we're all heading up to party for a week! When not shopping or going out, spent most of my time with Lisa laying beside the pool! Still can't believe ..."
A travel blog entry from Darwin by
waiting42morrow

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Darwin Day 1!!!
Jun 13, 2008
(36 photos)
"We're Here!!! We did it!!! I know we've been a bit slack on the blog but we've had a lot to do and have no wireless internet at the moment. We'll fill in the gaps soon I promise. W ..."
A travel blog entry from Darwin by
katieandphill

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Darwin,Northern Territory and Jumping Crocs!
Sep 18, 2006
(5 photos)
"Another 23hour ride through the night on the greyhound bus without being able to sleep properly and braking every half hour for Kangaroos eventually pulled up at Darwin and checked ..."
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