Darwin Waterfront

The Waterfront in Darwin is één van the places to be. Hier en daar kan je wat verplichte kunst vinden. Deze gezellige inham aan het water met een tiental restaurants en bars heeft een prachtig golfslagbad… waar we nooit in gezwommen zullen hebben… Dit prachtige bad heeft zwembanden en boogieboards ter beschikking om gezellig te…

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The Darwin Festival, not quite like the “Gentse Fieste”

Despite the fact that it lasts 17 days instead of 10, the Darwin Festival was nothing like our good old Ghent Festival… It looks great at first sight, with cosy corners, art installations, and even a spiegeltent! There’s also free parking, and the weather is always amazing! However, there’s only one free performance each day,…

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Going Crocsy at the Sunset Markets at Mindil Beach

The place to be in Darwin in the dry season on Sunday afternoon is Mindil beach. At least if you like cheap exotic food and sunsets. No surprise that you could find us there every week! Our absolute favorites, besides of the AWESOME Asian food, are the crocodile burger and the spiral spud!  

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Extreme Recycling: Darwin Beer Can Regatta

“DO NOT SWIM in areas where there is no sign that explicitly says that you can swim” is the golden rule in the Northern Territories! You know, croc and tiger shark safety and all… There are some exceptions, though! You are a Territorian who really likes surfing/skurfing/spear fishing and you’ve a “spotter” who stays in…

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Fernando, the Possum at Work

When you work in a restaurant in an outside setting in a nature reserve, wildlife is never far away! A few days ago, I was running/tjeesing as usual, when all of a sudden, one of my colleagues said that she hadn’t seen “Fernando” in a while. Without knowing who he was, I suggested to sing…

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