Tiwi Islands to Darwin

Our final morning on the Tiwi Islands is greeted with strong emotions as we say goodbye to new friends and a landscape that is still largely untouched by mainstream Australians. It is bitter sweet as our adventure that took many months of planing finally comes to an end where its Read more…

Tiwi – Snake Bay

With the right tides, we managed to cruise around Snake Bay. We explored Johnson Point looking for porpoises but found schools of bone fish surrounding our boat. It was a spectacular sight just drifting with them (literally a few metres away from us) on a very glassy calm sea. We Read more…

Day 14 onwards – Tiwi – Bathurst Island to Goose Creek

Wow our arrival on Tiwi was more than we expected in so many ways. The land was more pristine than I had imagined and the Tiwi people extremely generous in welcoming us on to their land. Our first few nights saw us in an extremely remote location on Melville Island Read more…

Kiss Goodbye to MS family portrait

A night preparing our Kiss Goodbye to MS family portrait. Our beautiful daughter Jasmine with our fur baby Ollie getting into the ‘zone’.  Let’s see if the enthusiasm lasts when she has to look out for crocs, fish or hunt for her first meal!

Tiwi Islands Expedition

Another year and another exciting Kiss Goodbye to MS expedition – Surviving the Tiwi Islands! The challenge of this fundraiser is to live self-sufficiently off the land. In other words hunt and gather most of our food, survive the crocs, snakes, wild boars, jellyfish & every other dangerous Australian animal. Read more…