Julia Creek – QLD

Sometimes first impressions do count. As soon as we drove into the North West Queensland town of Julia Creek we immediately felt good. Like so many of the country towns we have visited the streets are nice and wide which Read More …

Barkly Homestead – NT

After a long day driving we were so happy to reach the remote Barkly Homestead. There were quite a few caravanners and campers doing exactly as we were and checking in. The place looked awesome but was very busy and Read More …

Mataranka – NT

The township of Mataranka sits on the upper reaches of the Roper River and about an hour’s drive south east of Katherine in the NT. It’s a small town that services outlying cattle stations and Aboriginal Communities and many travellers. Read More …

Kununurra – WA

It was a long drive from our overnight stop at Mary Pool, beside the Mary River, because along the way we stopped in to look at a couple of the free camps so we can share what they are like Read More …

Broome – WA

Travelling from Eighty Mile Beach we headed towards Broome which is situated at the southwestern corner of the Kimberley Region. Only a couple of months earlier the roads we were now travelling had been covered by flood waters from record Read More …

Robe River – WA

Making our way north to Karratha along the North West Coastal Highway we stopped and had lunch by the Robe River, Fortescue. Actually it was the Robe River 24hr rest area and we were very impressed. The sealed area is Read More …

Bullara Station – WA

We always look forward to station stays and Bullara Station lived up to all our expectations and more. Bullara Station Stay has been on our list of ‘must do’s’ and earmarked well before we started on this leg of our Read More …

4.5 Months On The Road Travelling Australia

We know doing “The Big Lap” is a dream to many people, so how lucky are we that we are actually doing it.  But at 4 months plus into our big lap we still have not yet passed the half Read More …

Mudgee to Coffs Harbour

Hi Everyone, The remnants of Cyclone Debbie changed our plans as to where we would stay as we started to make our way back to Coffs Harbour from Mudgee. The weather man had issued a couple of storm warnings for Read More …