Crossing the Nullarbor plains is a triumph in itself. Crossing it with a bike, however, is another feat altogether. It requires strength, perseverance, and litres and litres of water. But for those up for the challenge, it’s the closest thing to flying: miles and...
Nullarbor, in Latin, means “no plants”. At a glance, it looks as though nothing would ever come close to surviving let alone thriving in the Nullarbor. However in actuality close to 390 species of well-adapted plants, 9 of which are of conservation significance, call...
The Nullarbor in itself is humbling scenery. A picturesque area composed of deep hues; green trees and brown soil backdropped by the big, blue sky. Driving across the Nullarbor, you will traverse a long road, seemingly endless, growing closer to — with every...
By now, you may have already seen the Nullarbor for what it is: a place filled with wonderful surprises. Who would have thought, though, that the deserts hold beautiful bodies of water under their arid surface? Who knew that beneath the dry landscape lies a...
There is no sugarcoating it: the Nullarbor is a harsh place smack dab in the middle of the Outback, but that’s a part of its adventurous charm. If you’re one of those enchanted by the feat that is crossing the Nullarbor, let us tell you: the journey and the sights...
“Before we invented civilization our ancestors lived mainly in the open out under the sky. Before we devised artificial lights and atmospheric pollution and modern forms of nocturnal entertainment we watched the stars. There were practical calendar reasons of course...
The Nullarbor’s lifeline is the Eyre Highway—a road stretching 1,675 kilometers across. Crossing the Nullarbor is all about the long road, the exciting journey and the surprise stops. Long drives, however, can be a challenge. Driving is a surprisingly tiring...
We have discussed the common bushfood found in the Nullarbor in this post, but what if you could take everything that makes the cuisine special right back to the comfort of your own home? For Australians, it’s a way to connect with the outback, and as a bonus, one of...
The Nullarbor is a place of wonder when it comes to wildlife. However, as with all other places that bear the attraction that is adventure, the Nullarbor has its own fair share of dangerous flora and fauna. In this post, we discussed general guidelines when it comes...
If you’re an avid reader of this blog, you probably know that the Nullarbor is a prime destination for anyone who’s out looking for an adventure. However, at first glance, the Nullarbor seems like nothing but a stretch of long road backdropped by an endless of arid...
