Another stupidly early morning, YEAY! The road was the Stuart highway and it was LONG!!! with nothing between stops and stops were rare. Our first however was fun and exciting. It was up until about 30 years ago a top secret site for testing weapons!!! Woooo. Its called Woomera. We saw replicas of lots of war things, not my cup of tea but it was quite cool that it was previously unknown. Next was the Salt Lake. These are left from the central ocean that had cov...

The next day we looked at some aboriginal rock art at Yaumabula Caves. Jason, in a better mood, told us all about rock art and aboriginal life. The men and women were seen as equals but lived quite separate lives. The men have ceremonies 'Mans Businesss' and the women have 'Womans business'. Rather good I thought! Also we found that they dont count. They had a word for singular, one for two of something, straigh to many. So when Jason is trying to count us all ba...

"On the road again"........... After the last goup of people, the next group had big shoes to fill, this was always going to be setting myself up for disapointment. The driver Jason was ex army with very little people skills and Two Rules: Rule One; last one on the bus shut the door and Rule 2; When he's on the mic, shut the hell up! Charming. A far cry from Will's Too Easy tour. When the first rules was disobeyed by a family of Spaniards who didn't sp...

Now bare with me, its now a little while since we actually did this trip, so I may have forgotten a few minor details. We were picked up from our hostel in Melbourne by hte lovely tour guide Will. Now Will is possibly THE most laid back person I have ever had the pleasure of meeting. After intros he explained that this was Will's 'Too Easy Tour'. This is Oz lingo just means No Problem No worries, Be Happy. Everything was 'Beautiful' and we were just 'cruising'. ...