Outback sleep-out ideal for budding astronomers

Outback sleep-out ideal for budding astronomers

You get to sleep in ‘‘star beds’’, or heavy duty swags but tents are available if the dessert gets too cold. PHOTO: SUPPLIED If you are looking at a trip to Alice Springs, Melbourne- based travel writer Catherine Best suggests an overnight stargazing experience should be on your itinerary. THE BOOK: This is an edited extract from Ultimate Family Holidays: Australia by Catherine Best, published by Hardie Grant Explore.