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Hay River Route to Innamincka.

February 3, 2026by digbygotts Leave a comment

August 2023 It had been quite a difficult few years for my poor cars since 2020 when I traded Snow White troopy in for a brand new 4wd Hybrid Rav […]

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Australia, Lifestyle, Northern Territory, south australia

Cruise to the Galapagos of the South and Macquarie Island

January 30, 2026by digbygotts 1 Comment

December 2025 We flew to Queenstown direct from Melbourne a day early and checked into the hotel where we were to meet the Heritage Cruise staff. We were able to […]

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Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania

Wandering the Cornish Coast

January 28, 2026by digbygotts Leave a comment

2023 Friday May 31.  It had been a hard journey, 38 hours since leaving Corryong to get to Minehead in the UK and my BnB.  I booked two nights to […]

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Uncategorized, United Kingdom

Building a Fruit Farm

November 15, 2021by digbygotts 1 Comment

A History of Cape Trib Exotic Fruit Farm 1987 – 2014 Buying the Land We had visited Cape Trib in 1985 on our way to teach in the NT, and […]

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Australia, Far North Queensland

Corsica and the GR20

October 20, 2019by digbygotts Leave a comment

Corsica May 2001 We actually went to Corsica pretty much by accident, as we had been planning to walk in the UK but all their footpaths were closed after a […]

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Europe

Carnarvon Gorge Great Walk September 2019

September 20, 2019by digbygotts Leave a comment

So it was time for my first walk as a solo Grey Wolf. I booked my camps on-line for a 5 night, 6 day walk looping through and around Carnarvon […]

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Australia, Far North Queensland

Federation Peak – South West Tasmania 1968

April 11, 2019by digbygotts Leave a comment

Here is my story about my first bushwalk in Tassie’s South West, feeling a little intimidated by the isolation and recognising a lack of experience in taking on the walk […]

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Tasmania

Mt Kilimanjaro 2004

June 30, 2017by digbygotts Leave a comment

We climbed Mt Kilimanjaro with a commercial tour operator “Into Africa”, who had the reputation for looking after porters and not going too quickly, allowing participants to acclimatize to the […]

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Africa

The Great Ocean Walk 2017

March 19, 2017by digbygotts Leave a comment

We chose to walk this path independently for the full 8 days that is recommended by Parks Victoria, carrying camping gear and food for the whole time. It is also  possible […]

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Australia, Victoria

Tales From the Trail

February 23, 2017by digbygotts Leave a comment

Tales from the Appalachian Trail I’m hobbling on painful knees and ankles as I stagger on up the hill, exhausted under my 25 kg pack, and we’re only on day […]

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