Kangaroo Island to Mount Gambier From Kangaroo Island we got the ferry back onto the mainland and headed for Victor Harbour. The weather was very warm there which was a nice change and had a brief but pleasant stay there and moved onto Goolwa, which was also nice and sunny. We spent the day on the beach there and topped up our ever-fading tans. From there we set off for the longest drive of our trip so far to Robe, which was about 350 kms approx. The Beast acqui...

Adelaide to Kangaroo Island. We set off from Adelaide on Tuesday 3/3 to pouring rain, swirling winds and flying ants. It wasn't the ideal start so we spent most of the day at Ikea and Harbourtown shopping centre at the airport, to finish off kitting out our camper and fill up on $1 hotdogs. Our first night was spent at the McLaren Vale wine region, and the following day we did a short tour around a few wineries and then set off further south to Aldinga Beach. Wi...

Hello all, it's been a while since our last blog from Adelaide. We've had a great few months in South Australia that has inlcuded Christmas, New Year, birthdays and temperatures in the mid-40's. We've had a weekend away on the beaches of Wallaroo and Moonta, north of Adelaide, been to an A-League football match and the one dayer between Australia and NZ at the Adelaide Oval. We've had a great time staying with family here and we're now about to set off on the nex...

Merry Christmas everyone! We've made it to Australia safe and sound from Bangkok and we're now in Adelaide at Joanne's house (my big sis for those who don't know!). The weather is really warm here and we've been in the pool and had a bbq washed down with a few cold ones in typical Aussie style. It's nice to be here after 4 months in Asia - no bartering, being ushered into tailor shops, tuk tuk drivers and street sellers, and rules on the road! We really enjoye...