Seeing the World through Our Lenses
Photography has been part of our travels from the very beginning. Wherever we go — across Australia’s deserts and coastlines or through Thailand’s misty mountain passes — our cameras are never far from reach. We’re drawn to the character of a place: the texture of a rusted relic, the quiet story behind an abandoned homestead, the colours of a sunrise, or a simple moment of everyday life unfolding in front of us.
We each see the world a little differently, even when standing side by side. That’s part of the magic. Two perspectives, one journey — captured in thousands of images taken over decades on the road.
Our expedition vehicle, 4WDAUS, appears often in these galleries. It’s more than a truck; it’s the reason we can reach the remote places we love, giving us the freedom to wait for the right light, the right moment, the right feeling.
These galleries are a visual companion to our Travel Blog. If the blog tells the story, the photos show the soul of the journey. Wander through them, explore the places we’ve been, and if you ever see us out there on the tracks, come say hello — we’d love that.
Travel Galleries
More Solo Fun 2026
Twelve days wandering the Nambung District brought a quieter kind of discovery — the last fire‑revealed pinnacles, rediscovered landmarks from Nambung Here We Come, and the thrill of finally matching Alf Passfield’s old photos to the real formations. With flattened dunes, cold mornings, fragile fossilised roots and rusting signage, this season became a gentle reminder of how the landscape continues to heal and reveal its stories
Michelin X Connection UNDERUP 2026
Full Speed action of Michelin X Connection UNDERUP 2026—UnderUp 2026 lit up Pathum Thani Speedway with neon lights, flame‑spitting turbos, roaring drag runs, and more than fifty speaker vans battling a live band for volume supremacy. From supercars and hot rods to racing ambulances, fireworks, and a glowing Ferris wheel, it was a wild, joyful celebration of Thai car culture at its loudest and most colourful.
TOFUYA Bangkok 2025
TOFUYA transformed a quiet Bangkok neighbourhood into a Japanese‑style car‑culture festival, complete with over 150 polished builds, DJs, sponsor booths, anime‑themed photo sets, and a GR86 wearing the iconic TOFUYA plate. A vibrant mix of cars, culture, food, and community, it was one unforgettable night where Bangkok briefly became Tokyo.
Chang Classic Car Festival 2025
The Chang Classic Car Festival brought three colourful days of nostalgia to Buriram, filling the circuit grounds with vintage icons, custom builds, live music, and the warm, welcoming energy of Thai car culture. From polished classics to quirky showpieces, it was a joyful celebration of craftsmanship, community, and the stories behind every gleaming machine.
Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn Tribute
For us, Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn has become more than a place to stay — it’s our Bangkok home. Over the years we’ve been welcomed back by the same familiar faces, people who have become part of our travels and part of our story. This gallery is a tribute to them: Jhajah, Shin, Claire, Kukkai, Cindear, Nina, Drake, Lak, Roong, L, Aof, Art, Mind, Mod, Feifei, Mint, Eve, Pang, Wawa, Fluke, Praew, Boss, Aom, Tong, Chok, Fai, Moss, and the wonderful General Manager, Khun Chuleekorn Mungsunti (Emmy).
These images — real moments and a few playful AI creations — celebrate the warmth, humour, and heart of the Eastin Grand family who have made every stay feel like coming home.
Truck Drag Racing CWR Speedway 2025
The CWR Speedway Truck Drag Racing shook Kanchanaburi with roaring engines, tyre smoke, and an incredible lineup of turbocharged, neon‑lit trucks battling it out on the strip. Crowds packed the sidelines as each launch sent shockwaves through the night, creating a high‑energy celebration of Thai motorsport at its loudest and most unforgettable.
Solo Fun 2025
Embark on a solo adventure through Nambung National Park’s transformed landscape. In 2025, rediscover hidden gems, familiar landmarks, and nature reborn from fire, as every step offers a new revelation.
Chiang Mai 48th Flower Festival 2025
Experience the 48th Chiang Mai Flower Festival 2025, where vibrant floral displays, decorated floats, traditional dancers, and bustling night markets light up the city, celebrating Chiang Mai’s rich cultural heritage.
Ramkhamhaeng the Great Day 2025
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit of Ramkhamhaeng the Great Day 2025. This stunning photo gallery captures the excitement of Sukhothai’s celebration—with lively night markets, spectacular performances, and unforgettable displays of traditional grandeur.
Sangkhla Buri
Discover the cultural tapestry and breathtaking beauty of Sangkhla Buri. This hidden gem on the Thai border invites you to explore its iconic landmarks—from the mystical submerged Wat Wang Wiwekaram to the striking Saphan Mon Bridge—set against the lush backdrop of the Khao Laem Reservoir, and steeped in the rich Mon and Karen heritage.
Michelin X Connection UNDERUP 2024
Dive into the action of Michelin X Connection UNDERUP 2024—a high-octane gathering at Pathum-Thani Speedway in Thailand. From adrenaline-fueled drifting and intense drag races to live music and a dazzling fireworks show, this event unites car enthusiasts and party lovers in an unforgettable celebration of speed and style.
WGP#1 Waterjet World Cup 2024
Dive into an electrifying splash of excitement at the WGP#1 Waterjet World Cup 2024. Follow Alison and Steve as they capture the high-octane thrill of waterjet racing in Pattaya, showcasing the world’s elite athletes and an event that redefines competitive water sports.
Wat Sirindhorn Wararam
Step into the magic of Wat Sirindhorn Wararam. This gallery captures the temple’s spellbinding glow at twilight, showcasing exquisite details, dramatic contrasts, and sweeping views that celebrate a fusion of tradition and innovation.
Sakhon Nakhon School Sports Day
Immerse yourself in the lively spirit of Sakhon Nakhon School Sports Day. This gallery showcases colorful parades, energetic performances, and the heartwarming moments of school pride captured on 28 November 2567.
Chang Classic Car Revival 2024
Embark on a visual journey through the Chang Classic Car Revival 2023. Follow Steve and Alison as they capture heart-stopping moments—from a scenic drive out of Surin to an unforgettable day celebrating meticulously restored classics and timeless automotive stories.
Chang Classic Car Revival 2023
Embark on a visual journey through the Chang Classic Car Revival 2023. Follow Steve and Alison as they capture heart-stopping moments—from a scenic drive out of Surin to an unforgettable day celebrating meticulously restored classics and timeless automotive stories.
Thailand 2022/23
Embark on a captivating journey through Thailand and Singapore during our 2022/23 expedition. This gallery showcases bustling city streets, serene coastal retreats, and the compelling spirit of Southeast Asia distilled in breathtaking photographs.
Nambung Country Music Muster 2022
Immerse yourself in the heartbeat of the Nambung Country Music Muster 2022. This gallery encapsulates a dynamic festival filled with powerful performances, engaging poetry, lively dancing, and the warm community spirit of a cherished country music celebration.
Finke Desert Race 2022 The Finish
Immerse yourself in the epic conclusion of the Finke Desert Race 2022. This gallery showcases exhilarating finish-line moments, raw endurance, and the dramatic beauty of the outback as the race comes to a close.
Finke Desert Race 2022 Day 1
Finke Desert Race Photo 202Immerse yourself in the rugged spirit of the Finke Desert Race 2022. This gallery captures the essence of Day 1—with breathtaking moments of endurance, team camaraderie, and the unique atmosphere of the outback that defines this legendary race.
Finke Desert Race Prologue 2022
Dive into the adrenaline-fueled spirit of Finke Desert Race Prologue 2022. Captured by Steve and Alison, this gallery showcases a fantastic day of fast-paced action and pure racing energy that sets the stage for an unforgettable desert adventure.
Finke Desert Race Pre Race 2022
Step into the excitement of Finke Desert Race Pre Race 2022. Captured in Alice Springs, this gallery showcases intimate moments of preparation and anticipation, setting the stage for an unforgettable desert adventure.
Southern Lost City
Unearth the beauty of the Southern Lost City with stunning images captured in 2021. Journey along a 2km loop track to experience the awe-inspiring scale and delicate balance of these ancient sandstone wonders.
Caranbirini Conservation Reserve
Embark on a visual journey through Caranbirini Conservation Reserve. This gallery features immersive images of the Lost City’s sandstone spires, tranquil waterholes, and scenic walking trails that showcase the reserve’s natural charm.
Epenarra Station
Immerse yourself in the serene pace of Epenarra Station. These images from 2021 showcase the captivating outback landscape, peaceful cattle moments, and genuine country hospitality that define this remote gem.
Finke Desert Race 2021
Immerse yourself in the raw energy of Finke Desert Race 2021. This gallery captures the thrill of a wild 2-day rally from Alice Springs to Finke—with every shot highlighting the dust, determination, and unforgettable moments on one of Australia’s toughest off-road courses.
Calliope Rodeo 2021
Step into the vibrant world of Calliope Rodeo 2021. This gallery highlights a one-of-a-kind rodeo experience filled with daring bull riding, spirited camp draft events, and live music—all coming together for an unforgettable celebration of courage and community.
Nambung Country Music Muster 2019
Dive into the lively spirit of Nambung Country Music Muster 2019. This gallery captures four unforgettable days of camping under the dunes, where country music, engaging poetry, and authentic dancing created a unique celebration of community and charity.
Nanango Country Muster 2019
Immerse yourself in the charm of Nanango Country Muster 2019. This gallery captures unforgettable moments from an event where music, poetry, and rural camaraderie blend into a truly inspiring weekend escape.
Nambung Country Music Muster 2018
Experience four unforgettable days of pure country music energy at the 2018 Muster. This gallery captures vibrant live performances, heartfelt poetry, and the communal spirit of Western Australia’s signature country celebration.
IRB Ocean Roar – Rainbow Beach 2018
Immerse yourself in the pulse of IRB Ocean Roar at Rainbow Beach. This gallery captures dynamic moments of intense IRB racing—where every maneuver reflects the spirit of surf lifesaving amid Queensland’s rugged coastal beauty.
Nambung Country Music Muster 2017
Immerse yourself in the charm of Nambung Country Music Muster 2017. This gallery captures four unforgettable days of lively music, heartfelt poetry, and festive camaraderie that brought together over 950 enthusiastic attendees.
Tamworth Country Music Festival 2017
Step into the world of TCMF2017 with this engaging photo gallery. Capturing the lively spirit and musical heritage of Tamworth, these images showcase unforgettable concert moments and the joy of country music at its finest.
Seal Hunt at Cervantes
Step aboard for an unforgettable journey with John and Ivan during the Cervantes Seal Hunt. This gallery showcases lively seals dancing around the boat and interacting in the pristine coastal waters, offering a captivating glimpse into nature’s playful side.
Nambung Country Music Muster
Step into the vibrant world of the Nambung Country Music Muster. This gallery captures a magical day filled with live music, expressive poetry, and joyful dancing, where over 600 happy attendees came together to create lasting memories and make a difference in the local community.
Turnabout 2016 – Galleries
Step into the unforgettable journey of 2016 with our Just About galleries. These images showcase impromptu escapades through rugged terrain and breathtaking scenery, perfectly encapsulating the mystery and allure of Australia’s vast wilderness.
Justabout 2015 – Galleries
Join us on a captivating journey through 2015 as we hit the road with no fixed plans. From rugged outback trails to breathtaking coastal vistas, these galleries celebrate the thrill of exploration and the beauty of unexpected moments.
MV Cape Don
On November 18, 2012, Steve and I embarked on an unforgettable journey aboard Australia’s last surviving purpose-built lighthouse tender, the MV Cape Don. With our Nikon D800 cameras and tripods in hand, we had full access to the ship, capturing its weathered elegance and the vibrant restoration activity around her. This piece not only documents the rich history of a vessel that once serviced lighthouses along our rugged coastline but also reflects our personal connection to that moment—etched forever through our carefully processed photos. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Brian from the MV Cape Don for making this remarkable experience possible.
Walkabout 2006 – Galleries
Step into the origins of Steve and Alison’s travel story with Walkabout 2006. This gallery showcases their first long-term journey, featuring stunning outback scenery, coastal wonders, and the freedom of exploring Australia without a set return date.
Alison Does the Westcoast
Step into Alison’s 2002 journey along Australia’s West Coast. This gallery captures the charm of Adelaide, the coastal beauty of Exmouth, and the serene magic of Monkey Mia—an authentic travel story filled with adventure, friendships, and timeless landscapes.