Category Archives: Travel

This couple make my trip look like a Sunday drive !

The other night I camped at “Cliff Head North” which I must add to my list of favourite camp sites, but what I want to tell you about now are the couple that I camped next to that night. Sophie … Continue reading

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Kalgoorlie

Time to catch up ! I’m at Kalbarri now, but first a few pics and words from a few days ago : Each truckload of material from the Superpit produces around $10,000 of gold, and every truck costs $4 million, … Continue reading

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Across the Nullarbor

“a hideous anomaly, a blot on the face of Nature, the sort of place one gets into in bad dreams” That is how the first white man to cross the Nullarbor, explorer Edward John Eyre, described the Nullarbor Plain. I … Continue reading

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Australia’s best backpacker hostel ?

Due to the inclement weather I stayed at the Port Lincoln YHA hostel last night, and I have to say it might be the best in the country. Great facilities, and spotlessly clean too ! Perhaps the town is n’t … Continue reading

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Been there, done that …. halfway across Australia

Warning, kitschy photos ahead ! As the crow flies, Kimba is halfway across Australia…..which means there is still a long way to the West Coast, and then more, much more, up to Exmouth for my whale shark adventure. Another kitschy … Continue reading

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Roadside mailbox, Cobb highway

This “stagecoach” is rather apt, as it is on the Cobb Highway, named after an old mail route of Cobb & Co’s stagecoaches from last century.

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