Day 56 – 2 months gone!
Today marks exactly 2 months into our trip and only 5 weeks till we get home! The end part of our trip is going to go so fast and we have so much to do now. I can see us … Continue reading →
Category Archives: 2013 SA-NT-WA
Day 55 – Python Pool
A very strange thing happened in Karratha last night………..it rained kind of, a few heavy spots over about 90secs and lots of grey cloud. We haven’t seen that much cloud or any rain since Murray Bridge about 6 weeks ago … Continue reading →
Day 54 – Gas
The Burrup peninsular was the destination for today. There is more big stuff up here as there is in all these mining towns we have visited along this stretch of coast over the last few days. From Karratha you can … Continue reading →
Day 53 – Hidden gems on the coast
After a rather noisy night in a free campsite 60kms south of Port Headland (noise coming from road trains steaming past and noisy generators!) we were up and on the road by 7:30am to head towards Karratha and to poke … Continue reading →
Day 52 – Big – Bigger – Biggest
After a bit of wind overnight the sun had us up early from our roadside free stop and on the road at 7AM heading for Port Hedland. After negotiating several bridge reconstructions and a massive new interchange with so many … Continue reading →
Day 51 – Change of Temperature!
Short blog today because all we did really was drive towards Port Headland to the next section of our adventures. The temperature is much milder with hardly any humidity (we talk about temperature a lot don’t we!) so really quite … Continue reading →
Alice to Barn Hill Map Plot
Keeping up with our track plots here is the latest for the section since we left Alice to cross the Tanami till today: http://goo.gl/maps/IoOtv
Continue reading →Day 50 – Barn Hill Beaches
We explored the beaches one way in the morning (south) and the other way (north) in the evening. Sharon really wanted a swim but the water was murky due to stirred up sand off the beach and you don’t swim … Continue reading →
Day 49 – Unexpected destination
Our nice private campsite was just that but we woke to a thick sea fog and the camper was dripping wet. We packed it still a bit wet and headed into Broome with no real plan but to get fuel, … Continue reading →
Day 48 – Cake that lasts all day
Sharon woke before me to the most ruby red sunrise over the water and opened the camper window for me to look at it. I think this is the first sunrise we have seen over the water. We were quite … Continue reading →