Pink Lake (Hutt Lagoon Port Gregory)
13 listopada 2023, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
A mixture of very salty water and algae gives some lakes in WA this pink colour. Mid day when the sun is high gives the deepest pink hues. Stunning.
Geraldton
17 listopada 2023, Australia ⋅ 🌬 27 °C
Geraldton was the first reasonable sized town we have been in for months. If was really windy again, with few things to explore but a nice foreshore and reasonable beaches.
We really appreciated Czytaj więcej
Cervantes
23 listopada 2023, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Cervantes is a nice little costal town with beautiful beaches. It’s not far from the Pinnacles Desert and was lovely and quiet during the week …….until Friday when every man, dog and boat came Czytaj więcej
Jurien Bay and Sea lions
24 listopada 2023, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Up the road from Cervantes (where we were staying) was Jurien Bay.
It had more amazing white beaches which we and the dogs got to ourselves for a while.
It is also renowned for its islands with Czytaj więcej
Wongan Hills
28 listopada 2023, Australia ⋅ 🌬 25 °C
Wongan Hills was a nice quiet country town. We spent our 3 working days here which worked out well as there wasn’t much else to do.
We appeared to be the only tourists in town! The town is Czytaj więcej
Albany
2 grudnia 2023, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Next on our odyssey we decided to bomb down to the south coast and visit some of the iconic beach side towns before the school holidays were unleashed! So our next stop was Albany.
On the way we saw Czytaj więcej
Hopetoun Farmstay
9 grudnia 2023, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
We stayed 10mins inland from the pretty little costal town of Hopetoun on the edge of the Fitzgerald National park on a wheat farm.
5 ‘off grid’ campsites were available, and ours was completely Czytaj więcej
Wave Rock
11 grudnia 2023, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Wave Rock is an iconic destination in central WA.
It is quite a spectacular rock formation which was formed over millions of years. Essentially, the land was at the level of the top lip of the wave, Czytaj więcej
Rottnest Island
17 grudnia 2023, Australia ⋅ 🌬 21 °C
We spent one of our Perth days cycling around Rottnest Island with our friends Stephan and Kate. The dogs were in kennels for the day. We loved the island and the Quokkas. They were everywhere just Czytaj więcej
Perth
20 grudnia 2023, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 33 °C
Perth was more of a practical stop before we headed down to Bunbury for Christmas. We did manage a bit of exploring of the city, Fremantle and surrounds and also caught up with friends which was Czytaj więcej
Bunbury (and Christmas)
25 grudnia 2023, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Chrtistmas in Bunbury was awesome!
We had family and friends join us, and Rebecca performed miracles to cook up and serve her usual full Christmas dinner despite doing it all in a Webber bbq and out Czytaj więcej
Margaret River
30 grudnia 2023, Australia
Unfortunately we didn’t get to spend as much time in Margaret River as we wanted as it was really busy due to school holiday.
We explored some areas of the northern section of the area with the Czytaj więcej
Maranup Ford
31 grudnia 2023, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Maranup Ford is a working farm and Homestead on the Blackwood river near Bridgetown in central western WA.
The farm was established and the homestead built in 1889. The gardens run down to the Czytaj więcej
Narrogin
3 stycznia 2024, Australia ⋅ 🌬 21 °C
Narrogin was a quiet little town in the central wheatbelt area of WA. It was still quiet post Christmas and most of the town was shut and deserted! We didn’t stay long. Our site was next to a nature Czytaj więcej
Bruce Rock
7 stycznia 2024, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Bruce Rock was another quiet country town on the our way east across WA.
We certainly had things to ourselves. The caravan park was beautiful, but basically empty, and the same could be said about Czytaj więcej
Westonia
10 stycznia 2024, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 35 °C
Westonia was a funny, quirky and very hot outback country town.
While we were there the temp hovered around 40 degrees in the day which meant it was hard to do much!
The town embraced its history Czytaj więcej
Kalgoorlie
13 stycznia 2024, Australia ⋅ 🌬 39 °C
Kalgoorlie was awesome! Big trucks, big diggers, big holes, big pipelines! (You may have gathered already that Rebecca isn't writing this description 😊 )
Kalgoorlie is an iconic old gold mining Czytaj więcej
Esperance
21 stycznia 2024, Australia ⋅ 🌬 28 °C
Esperance was another town on the south coast of WA (like Albany) and it was our last stop before heading to SA.
The distinctive feature of Esperance was it's amazingly beautiful beaches. With white Czytaj więcej
Three days across the Nullarbor. Day one
25 stycznia 2024, Australia ⋅ 🌬 21 °C
We planned three days to do the Nullarbor crossing (Eyre highway) at Norseman WA and drove through the day past the Balladonia roadhouse and picked a camping spot in the bush down a dirt track. Czytaj więcej
Eucla - Second day across the Nullabour
26 stycznia 2024, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
We left the bush camp and headed along the highway, a few hours later to arrive at the historical township of Eucla.
It’s about 20 mins down a dirt track off the main highway to the old beach Czytaj więcej
Bunda Cliffs -Third day across Nullabour
27 stycznia 2024, Australia ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
The Nallabour National park incorporating the Bunda cliffs is amazing.
We were overwhelmed and so lucky to be able to camp on the cliff with such an awesome view.
We crossed the WA SA border and Czytaj więcej
Eyre Peninsula. Venus Bay
28 stycznia 2024, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Our first stop on the Eyre Peninsula was Venus bay. A tiny town consisting of a shop/tavern and a small caravan park in a beautiful bay with a stunning cliff top walk.
Close by was Port Labatt seal Czytaj więcej
Port Lincoln
2 lutego 2024, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Port Lincoln was at the southern tip of the Eyre Peninsula (the very right hand end of the Great Australian Bight). It was a bit of a surprise package.
We had heard it was known for fishing and Czytaj więcej
Tumby Bay
5 lutego 2024, Australia ⋅ 🌬 20 °C
Tumby Bay was a cute little town on the way to our next stop at Port Gibbon. We were told to stop here to view the street art and we weren’t disappointed. You had to seek out some of the art as it Czytaj więcej
Port Gibbon
6 lutego 2024, Australia ⋅ 🌬 20 °C
We loved our 4 days off grid, beach camping at Port Gibbon. A great place to spend our workdays with fabulous views and walks and the whole beach to explore. We had a small campsite to ourselves on Czytaj więcej
PodróżnikWe watched a show about Bill Bailey in Australia, and he was at the pink lake in the show! He’s working his way up your route, going the other way.
PodróżnikJust looked at the map - you’re really doing some serious mileage!
PodróżnikYes that show started here last week. We watched episode 1.
PodróżnikYes lots of driving but we are only doing about 4 hours every 4 or 6 days.