Blog
Academic travel articles, written by our expert tour leaders.
The Academy Journal
Written by our specialist tour leaders, these articles explore hidden gems, historical events and artistic masterpieces, enriching your upcoming travels with their unique perspectives.
Sort by Topic and Tour Leader below.
VIEW BY TOUR LEADER
- Academy Travel 13
- Ben Churcher 1
- Bernadette Drabsch 2
- Chris Carter 3
- Christopher Bradley 1
- Deborah Trentham 1
- Eireann Marshall 2
- Garth Gilmour 1
- Jeni Ryde 2
- John Tidmarsh 1
- Kate Bolton-Porciatti 1
- Lauren Mackay 2
- Matthew Dal Santo 1
- Michael Adcock 1
- Mike Turner 2
- Mindy MacLeod 1
- Neil Moore 2
- Peter McNeil 2
- Richard Bell 1
- Robert Veel 1
- Sophie Oosterwijk 1
- Stephen Wilkinson 1
- Stuart Barrie 2
The Flinders Ranges
The undeniable rugged beauty of the Flinders Ranges attracts visitors for a myriad of reasons. In this article, archaeologist Dr Chris Carter explores the marvels of the Flinders, from its unique geology and evidence of the earliest life on earth, to 49,000 years of indigenous settlement, and the difficulties this arid land posed for early European settlers.