Tag: travel
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Rail Travel in Australia with Great Southern Rail 2: The Ghan: Darwin via Alice Springs to Adelaide
If you only do one of the “Great Australian Rail Journeys”, I would recommend The Ghan. First of all, it links several destinations that most visitors will have on their To Do list anyway. Secondly, the distance and the time it takes to get from one end to the other are a bit more manageable,…
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Rail Travel in Australia with Great Southern Rail 1: The Indian Pacific (from Sydney via) Adelaide to Perth
This was the journey that got us thinking about the train in the first place. Originally we had envisaged driving from Adelaide to Perth, but it soon became evident that this wasn’t a good idea in the limited time we had. The 2659 kilometre journey across a treeless plain, 478 of those kms driven in…