Edventure Project

“The Opal Fairy” A poem for Hannah

We meet the most fabulous people as we travel (Have I said that before?!) Hannah took a little tumble in […]

There’s nothing in the red center of Australia. If by nothing you mean echos of endless wide spaces and wide […]

The night is quiet. Last week the nights were filled with insect and frog song, in wetter, greener places. Tonight […]

Coober Pedy reminds us a bit of Matmata, Tunisia. The underground homes carved deep into the arid, barren landscape are […]

The stars in the Outback are spectacular. On par with those we couldn’t sleep too well beneath at Tikal, and […]

Burra is in the middle of nowhere, but it has a great little museum. It would be easy to drive […]

The Barossa valley is beautiful… It’s the wine region of South Australia and feels very much like Sonoma, in California. […]

Sometimes people ask us about the social aspects of longterm travel. What do we do about our kids’ need to […]

The fringe of South Australia, between Mt. Gambier and Adelaide reminds a North American girl a lot of central Illinois, […]

Why is it that first days of road trips always end up being longer than planned? Somehow, they always are! […]

The argument could be made (has been made) that I was raised in the back of a van. Of course […]

The sun has set. The moon has risen over the garden and the fish are sound asleep in their pond. […]