I know I am in the tropics, as the frangipani is flowering everywhere. I arrived in Darwin and have spent a while reacquainting myself with this tropical city.
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I have come across to Katherine and stayed a few days in the heat. Heading across the top of WA and into the northern part of the NT, I have experienced about…
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The last time I drove through Jasper Gorge, it was just after the wet, so the country looked so different to what I experienced today. Then, everything looked so green and fresh.
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No sign of the Wet yet; it hasn’t rained since the amazing storm a few weeks back now. On some days, clouds build up and sometimes there is even a threatening rumble…
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I’ve spent a while at Lake Argyle which is very close to the WA/NT border. This massive man-made lake was created in the early 1970s by damming the mighty Ord River. After…
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I am sitting in Kununurra, in the north-east of the Kimberley and only a few kilometres from the NT border. As there is not much ground to cover between here and leaving…
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I have spent the last few weeks just hanging out at some of the beautiful and remote beaches on the North West coast of WA, which has been rather enjoyable, I must…
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I spent a while just chilling beside Eighty Mile Beach. Funnily enough, I found it really difficult to leave this rather glorious spot, even though it is literally in the middle of…
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I escaped from the industrial blight of Port Hedland back into the country and drove inland to Marble Bar.
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While Port Hedland is a fascinating place to visit, I also think it is quite possibly the ugliest place I have ever been to! If you are into natural surroundings, you are…