The Ghan

Train Travel: The Ghan from Darwin to Adelaide – Day Three

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Almost 48 hours after boarding The Ghan on Day One in Darwin, and with only a few hours to go to Adelaide, I was surprised to wake up and discover that we were still very much in the Australian outback. However, as the minutes and hours rolled by, increasing signs of civilization became evident. One of [...]

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Train Travel: The Ghan from Darwin to Adelaide – Day Two

11 | 15 Australia

On day two of my three-day epic journey on The Ghan, I awoke from my slumber and gazed out the window. One of my favourite things about overnight train travel is laying in bed and watching the sun rise over the moving landscape. And today was no exception. The earth was even redder than the [...]

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Train Travel: The Ghan from Darwin to Adelaide – Day One

11 | 11 Australia

One of my motivations in returning to Australia for a few months has been to experience the world-class multi-day train journeys that venture through some of the most uninhabitable parts of this sunburned country. The first of these train journeys that I’ve embarked on has been The Ghan; a three day, two night adventure from [...]

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