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Flinders Island Olive Oil

Flinders Island Olives is the only commercial grove on Flinders Island. The olives are pressed on site within hours of picking to produce a magnificent organic olive oil. This organic extra virgin olive oil reflects the environmental character of the island. It is complex and peppery. We are lucky to be able to partner up with Jude to offer an authentic camping experience on Flinders.


Du Cane Brewing

Launceston’s first brewpub is designed for locals, families, bushwalkers, and outdoor adventurers to gather and celebrate the character and culture of Tasmania’s outdoors tradition.


Aspire Adventure Equipment 

Recommended local Launceston outdoor shop with high quality gear and friendly, experienced staff – also where we hold some of our pre trip gear briefings.


Find Your Feet

For Hobart’s most exceptional outdoor retail experience please support the team at Find Your Feet.


Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife Service

Tasmanian National Parks information.


Cradle Mountain Canyons

Cradle Mountain Canyons, the best new tour operator in Tassie.


Franklin River Rafting

Specialises in unique, uninterrupted 8-day and 10-day white water rafting tours on the world famous Franklin River!


Flinders Island Cabin Park

Friendly and comfortable accommodation on Flinders Island.


Wild Island Tasmania

Rob Blakers has photographed in Tasmania’s wild places for 35 years. He is an enthusiastic advocate for nature and wilderness and is interested in the evolution of photographic values and techniques in the age of digital photography.

South Australia Tourism

When you come to South Australia, you’ll discover a place where better beats bigger.


Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary 

Our cabin accommodation for the Kangaroo Island trek.


Rawnsley Park Station

Great Flinders Ranges accommodation.


The Heysen Trail

South Australia’s 1,200km trail – join the Friends of the Heysen Trail!


Skytrek Willow Springs Station

Our Heysen Trail station stay with the Reynolds family.


National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

South Australian National Parks information.


Great Northern Lodge

Our Quorn accommodation.

Discover Central Australia

The Northern Territory is vast. Occupying about one sixth of Australia’s total land mass, its boundaries encompass a variety of contrasting landscapes and experiences, best tackled by exploring a few key destinations


Tourism Top End

Tourism Info based out of Darwin


Parks and Wildlife Service Northern Territory

Northern Territory National Parks information.


Larapinta Creative Camps

Engage creatively with the beautiful and remote country of the Larapinta.


Trek Larapinta

The original small group tour operator, with the best guides on the trail.


Friends of the Larapinta Trail

Not-for-profit community group helping to promote community awareness and involvement in maintaining the Larapinta Trail.


Gecko Canoeing 

For stunning canoeing/kayaking in the top end.


Aboriginal Art and Culture Alice Springs

Learn more about the Arrernte people – Traditional Owners and Custodians of the Central and Western Arrernte Country including the Western MacDonnell Ranges.


Olive Pink Botanical Gardens

Olive Pink Botanical Gardens Alice Springs – do a great breakfast and lunch too!


Lone Dingo

Established in 2001 by Mariann and Simon Reu Lone Dingo is a technical outdoor store located in Alice Springs, Northern Territory


Duyu Coffee Roasters

DuYu Coffee Roasters are a family run business owned and operated in Mparntwe Alice Springs since 2005

Shoal Air

Shoal Air is the leading provider of air services throughout the Kimberley, linking the primary service towns of Kununurra, Wyndham, Derby and Broome.


Aviair

Multi-award winning Aviair is a regional airline, charter flight operator, regular public transport (RPT) operator and a scenic air tour operator


Kununurra Visitor Centre

Welcome to the Kununurra Visitor Centre, your friendly local hub for all things East Kimberley.


Tourism Western Australia

Walking on a Dream

Tourism Australia

Where the bloody hell are ya? OR Come and say g’day 🙂 OR Put another shrimp on the barbie


Ecotourism Australia

Ecotourism Australia is a non-government, not-for-profit organisation, established in 1991, that promotes and supports the ecotourism industry in Australia through building capacity and actively promoting sustainable tourism operations and systems. As the peak body for ecotourism and sustainable tourism we connect, champion, inspire and inform through strategic partnerships and global best practice standards.


Australian Tourism Industry Council

Australian Tourism Industry Council (ATIC) is the national representative body of Australia’s various state and territory Tourism Industry Councils.

Responsible Travel 

For responsible tour operators like us.


The International Ecotourism Society

Representing the voices of stakeholders from all corners of the world, TIES’ global network supports and is supported by members from over 190 countries, who are leading the vital efforts to make travel and tourism more sustainable


Conservation International

Since 1987, Conservation International has combined fieldwork with innovations in science, policy and finance to secure the critical benefits that nature provides to humanity


UNESCO

The UNESCO World Heritage and Sustainable Tourism Program

One Planet

Recommended trekking and camping gear, from Australia


Macpac

Gear we use and recommend, from across the ditch


Lone Dingo

All the best outdoor gear in Alice Springs.


Strive Food

Delicious dehydrated gourmet trail meals.


Campers Pantry

Campers Pantry cooks with clean local ingredients and real Aussie meat!
We love complimenting our expedition menus with these!


Wilderness Equipment 

Australian outdoor products for life


Mont Adventure Equipment

Trusted in the wild since 1981


Absolute North Charters

Hinchinbrook Island and Thorsborne Trail Boat Transfers

www.bom.gov.au

Bureau of Meteorology.


www.xe.com/ucc

Our favourite currency converter.


www.traveldoctor.com.au

The Travel Doctor – for all your medical needs while travelling.


www.earthhour.org

Uniting people to protect the planet.


www.bushheritage.org.au

Bush Heritage Australia – protecting land, water and wildlife for future generations.


www.amnesty.org.au

Amnesty International – work on a wide range of issues to protect and defend human rights.


www.oxfam.org.au

Oxfam Australia – a future free from poverty.


www.australiangeographic.com.au


www.nationalgeographic.com


www.aief.com.au

Australian Indigenous Education Foundation – not for profit foundation focussed on empowering indigenous children in financial need to build a brighter future for themselves and for the nation.


www.redcross.org.au

Australian Red Cross – is there for people in need, no matter who you are, no matter where you live.


www.savethetasmaniandevil.org.au

Save the Tasmanian Devil Program – is committed to saving the endangered Tasmanian Devil by building large free range enclosures that are called Devil Islands.


www.hollows.org.au

Fred Hollows Foundation – non-profit aid organisation working to restore sight and end avoidable blindness.


www.beyondblue.org.au

Beyond Blue – information, resources and support for people dealing with depression and/or anxiety.


www.rda.org.au

Riding for the Disabled – horse riding as therapy and active recreation for people with disabilities.


www.worldwildlife.org.au

World Wildlife – the leading organisation in wildlife conservation and endangered species.


www.unicef.org.au

UNICEF – works for children rights, survival, development and protection.