After years of planning and saving I built my ultimate Overland vehicle and set out on my second major expedition. After ...

It’s midday and we’re minutes from landing at Alice Springs Airport. From my window seat the red centre looks ...

It runs for about 600km to the western edge of the Simpson Desert in northern South Australia and flows through the West MacDonnell and Finke Gorge National Parks. Usually the river is a string of ...

Known as Larapinta by Aboriginal Australians, the River Finke charts its course through central Australia's Finke Gorge National Park. According to Aboriginal legend, the river was created when a ...

Wanna get wild? Head to the NT, one of the world’s great adventure playgrounds. From hiking and camping in the desert sands of the Red Centre, to exploring the ‘Lost World’ that is the tropical Top ...

Glen Helen Gorge on the Finke River. The furthest afield of the waterholes we visited, another half-hour out past Ormiston, Glen Helen Gorge was also the quietest: we were the only ones there that ...

Secret spot – the Gorge at Rodna.Credit: Andrew Bain Kenny, Rodna’s traditional owner, hopes to change that as he opens the area to visitors on tours with his 100% Finke River Culture and ...

One of the most visited spots in the park is Palm Valley, with its population of up to 12,000 red cabbage palms (Livistona mariae), which fill the gorge and crowd the banks of the ancient Finke River.