the Henley-on-Todd Regatta (a boat race in the dry river bedding of the Todd River which gets cancelled if the river happens to have water at the time of the event), Beanie Festival (people exhibiting and selling beanies - soft material hats) and the Finke Desert Race (motorbike, buggy and quad bike race through the desert attended by international and national participants alike). As you can see there is so much to say about Alice Springs and all the experiences you can have in our small town in the middle of the beautiful Australian countryside. I will leave it there for now.... However if there is more that you would like to know, please do not hesitate to make contact me as I will be more than happy to answer your questions and provide you with the information you desire. View over Alice Springs from Anzac Hil Have a great day and I hope to see you one day soon in "The Alice"! * Swag is an Australian bedroll comprising of a mattress within a large canvas sleeping bag witha zipper from top to bottom. In this swag you can put a sleeping bag or blankets and pillows and you lay these on the ground to sleep in. There is also an extra piece of canvas attached to the top of the swag, which can be used to cover your head just in case of wind or rain * Ute is a pick-up truck * Dingo is a free-roaming wild