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Top 5 things to do during the Wet Season in Darwin 17 Jul 2012 | 09:22 pm
Cage of Death inside Crocosaurus Cove Darwin is famous for a lot of things, including the torrential weather it experiences during wet season. While backpackers flock to Darwin during the drier m...
Top 3 Destinations in Kakadu National Park 17 Jul 2012 | 09:17 pm
Jim Jim Falls at Kakadu National Park The Kakadu National Park is one of the most spectacularly natural wonders of the world. Located South East of Darwin, in Australia’s Northern Territory, the ...
Darwin Markets Guide 8 Jun 2012 | 07:36 am
Fire dancing at the Mindel Beach Sunset Markets Where is the best place to get a delicious bite to eat and be entertained? At any of Darwin’s markets of course! This is a guide for all the t...
What's on in Darwin 2012 20 Apr 2012 | 05:53 pm
Bombs over Darwin – Artwork by James Baines Most of Darwin's major events are packed into the cooler months of the year from May to October, known as the dry season. During this time the cit...
Places to see WWII Bombing of Darwin history 5 Mar 2012 | 02:04 am
Bombs over Darwin – Artwork by James Baines On 19 February 1942 two Japanese air raids were made on Darwin, the first air attacks ever made on mainland Australia. The air raids, planned an...
History of Darwin 3 Feb 2012 | 06:10 pm
Expedition led by George Goyder Darwin’s birth officially began in 1839 when Captain J C Wickham first sailed into the harbour from Victoria. Onboard the HMS Beagle in early September, Wickha...
Remembering Cyclone Tracy 30 Dec 2011 | 01:37 am
Darwin after cyclone Tracy Considered to be the worst natural disaster to hit Australia, Cyclone Tracy was a tropical cyclone that hit and demolished the City of Darwin on Christmas 1974. With wi...
Darwin - Top Ten Cities for 2012 25 Nov 2011 | 04:01 pm
Famous Darwin sunset Darwin has officially been labelled one of the best cities in the world to visit in 2012. Featured in Lonely Planet’s new travel book on the best things to see and do next yea...
How long to visit Kakadu National Park for? 30 Oct 2011 | 10:49 pm
Jim Jim Falls - Kakadu National Park The question many travellers to Darwin ask is, “ How many days do I need to be able to see Kakadu National Park?”. Whether you are thinking about taking a tour...
Travelling to Darwin 24 Sep 2011 | 07:37 pm
When to go: Many consider the Dry season ( April - August ) to be the best time to visit Darwin. The weather is cool and dry and its peak season in tourism which means lots of travellers and thing...
