I did pray for a westerly wind or storm to get rid of the flies, but God obviously has a sense of humour and decided a cyclone was needed! We decided to spend a night in Coral Bay to see what the cyclone was doing, and when the 'wise weather knowledge' people told us it was headed straight for Coral Bay, the campground evacuated pretty fast, including us, and we drove north-east inland to shelter in a rest area with about 10 other campers. Miraculously, we even...

Crossing the 'Tropic of Capricorn', we left the bitumen to find a campsite on the Ningaloo Reef at Warroora Station (pronounced 'Warra') - right on the beach! Paradise! It's so nice that we decided to stay for a week here, even though there are no facilities or water - we feel a bit like castaways on a deserted island! Mind you, up the other end of the beach it's like a 'mini-city' of about 15-20 caravans all lined up in a row (the long-term stays). So its been g...