Monthly Archives: May 2014

We joined the Great North Hwy and headed for the Pilbara and Karijini National Park. The land was quite green from recent rains and we crossed several creek beds – some with quite an amount of water. Quintessential Aussie outback! … Continue reading →

Exmouth is a great little town with that watered, mown, tidied and loved look. We stocked up for our venture into wilder territory up the road in the Cape Range National Park. A young Dutch couple were hawking in the … Continue reading →

After our windswept night at Bush Bay it was only about 30 kms into Carnarvon which held the promise of the fabulous Saturday morning Farmer’s Markets in front of the Tourist Centre in the heart of town. An ominous quiet … Continue reading →

The much anticipated Kalbarri National Park begins along the coast on the southern edge with several amazing coastal features and then extends about 60 kilometres or so to the west after the town of Kalbarri. It is in the upper … Continue reading →

We left Cervantes and continued up the recently refurbished Ocean Drive. Along the way we called on the pretty little ports of Jurien Bay, Green Head & Leeman with a lunch stop beside the Indian Ocean on a small cliff … Continue reading →

Friday arrived and it was time for Markus to leave his “Bachelor Pad” beside the Murray River and pick up Ginnie from the Perth Airport. She was sad to leave her mum in Sydney but very happy to be reunited … Continue reading →

We only had about 45kms till we were in Mandurah when young lady overtaking us slowed beside our car and waved her arms frantically  pointing this way and that and making circles in the air. It was all very confusing … Continue reading →