Talking Thongs

COME ON! Darwin Darwin Darwin Oi Oi Oi here we go, here we go, here we go, and here we GO to Darwin for the Davis Cup 2015!The Northern Territory Chief Minister Adam Giles and Sport and Recreation Minister Gary Higgins were joined by Tennis Australia's Todd Woodbridge to make the h ...

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Easter for me is a special time of the year spiritually but just being able to stop work, no rushing, spend time with family and friends and be happy is very important. But for most in Darwin the excitement does not stop here!Firstly the Dry Season is not far away or has already arr ...

I’ve written before that a favourite past time for my family is to spend a lazy day chilling at the Darwin Waterfront.While it is possible to get all your needs from the shops, cafes and restaurants all around you, in the true spirit of Slappa’s Thongs culture, I want to share w ...

Darwin mud crabs have a very sweet, delicious taste and can be enjoyed many different ways. Most times we just eat them fresh straight from the pot. Spread out plenty of newspaper over the outdoor table, a few water bowls, hammers and go for it.But for a special occasion and when we have time we all ...

The best comfort food you can get in Darwin is “Laska” eat it Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner.If you don’t know what a Laska is and have been to Darwin well you better get on the next plane back to Darwin! You’ve missed Mary’s famous Laska at Parap Markets.A laska is a spicy Ma ...

After long delays with getting the final building permit,  the new tavern at Berry Springs has finally opened. "It has been a Berry long wait for a beer!" quoted the NT News.Berry Springs is about a 40-45 minute drive from Darwin if you go via Finn Road or about an hour if you ta ...

In Darwin, our kids get four weeks holidays in the dry season in the middle of the year and six weeks holidays for the Christmas break.You’ll understand why Darwin is the home capital to the best thongs in the world, when you learn that during our dry season the temperature is a glorious 30-32 deg ...