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Some wonderful pix of Australia that bring back so many memories of my visits Islandman I could look at those rock formations for hours. Looking into a million years of history. Australia is certainly like nowhere else on Earth and every day is a fascinating adventure. Certainly is a well written comprehensive Blog you've presented. I've enjoyed it. Thanks.

Thanks for sharing this interesting and most beautiful roadtrip with us, Islandman! Another one for my bucketlist.

Wow Islandman ,thank you for this blog. it really moved Australia up on my list. When i saw your photo of the Loch Ard Gorge i immediately thought of the Calanques near Marseilles, France .

It's spring, and if you live in the Great White North, you never know what type of weather Mother Nature will spring on you.

DrFumblefinger shares some snapshots of rain clouds he saw gathering over Everglades Natiional Park.

The Olympic Peninsula of Washington is home to the world's largest temperate rain forest. The Hall of Mosses shows the effects of all that rain.

A beautiful afternoon of flamingo watching on the shore of Kenya’s Lake Bogoria quickly changes....

Sometimes the BEST hiking happens when the weather seems at its worst! Outdoorsy Mom tells us why.

Heavy rainfalls have led to flooding in many towns in England over the Christmas holidays, especially in the South East and mid Wales. As of this morning, the number of flood warnings and floods was still increasing. The rains have been extremely heavy for days; Brighton has had more than three times the average monthly rainfall in only 11 days. While the rains in the south are expected to drop off today, they are on the increase in the north and into Scotland. In many areas, army units have...

my son just asked if we could go camping in the rain this weekend ..... Whattt? PROUD MAMA. thanks for the comments, fellow adventure lovers. looking forward to more! -a

Great writing Annie and welcome to TG! I often find what I think is terrible about a trip turns out to be my best memories. I've had setbacks on trips, but what I remember is what I learned and the great people that have helped along the way.

Gotta admit, I never planned to be out in bad weather; all our bad-weather camping memories are of sitting around together huddled in the tent playing cards with the kids and eating cereal out of the box. Maybe we should have gone out and gotten wet!

So true! I remember a camping trip we took when it was pouring rain. Everybody pulled together and it's still one of our favorite trips.

Hiking in the rain can be fun, as Annie outlines. But camping in the rain is just -- wet.

Excellent hiking blog post!!! You are so right too!

Australia is a vast country, and, if you have ever been there and traversed it in some way, you will appreciate the sheer size and expanse of this island continent. The best way I have discovered to see the true beauty of this country is to drive...