It was time for another break from the non-stop activity. So, we opted out of traveling to the Great Ocean Road, but the more relaxed...

All right, forget yesterday's weather. Today the sun was shining and the temperature was perfect (around 80 degrees). Walking the streets...

This is a post that needs no script. Street art in Melbourne can be a destination in itself. We are told art is ever changing, with...

3 AM wake-up call this morning. Our flight from Cairns departed promptly at 5:25 AM, depositing us two and a half hours later in...

Possibly the poorest photo day. Scratch that. Absolutely the poorest photo day. But quite possibly our best day so far. Today we spent...

Today we set out on a drive to the end of Australia's northern tarred road, at Cape Tribulation. Further north you'll encounter mostly...

We were heading into town this morning to reserve three seats on a Barrier Reef bound catamaran for Friday, when I pulled over to get...

Welcome to Cairns, northern Queensland, on the York Peninsula. A vastly different world from any place we have visited so far in this...

Not surprisingly, yesterday's weather was the talk of the town. Debris and broken branches could be seen all over Sydney today but,...

Good news. Today our duo was joined by Diane, who has arrived at 6AM as predicted; alas, she couldn't have picked a worse time. Outside...

With some regret we returned the campervan today. There is so much more of Western Australia I'd have liked to see, especially the...

We left our beautiful campground early in the AM. Had an exceptionally good night of sleep. Our destination, the city of Perth, 340...

Back on the South Coast Highway heading to Augusta. The road is actually Australia Highway 1, the main thoroughfare in the country, which...

We took the South Coast Highway in a westerly direction today, heading to the little hamlet of Walpole. Highways in Australia are...

A chill day in Albany today under a surprisingly partly cloudy day. We are staying on the outskirts of town, in an area known as Emu...

Longer than usual drive today. We wanted to reach the coast of the Southern Ocean before sunset and still have a couple of hours for...

We said goodbye to Moora and Wildflower Country (for those lucky enough to visit in the spring), managing to catch glimpses of a few...

We are now heading south, for the most part seeing the rear-view image of what we saw on the way up, but taking time to check out what we...

Due to over-tiredness, I did not post a blog page last night, but I will incorporate yesterday's events on this page. We are at Sharks...

First some more basic facts about the state of Western Australia. It is the largest in the country and produces 40% of Australia's...