Goodbye to the Kimberleys – Hello to the PilbraAs we left Broome, we are saying goodbye to the Kimberleys and the beautiful Boab Trees and hello to the Pilbra. Traveling for the morning on good roads with the outlook, flat and barren for many k's we stopped at the first of many great free camp areas with fantastic facilities for travellers, after morning break we travelled on to a further camp, Stanley Rest Area, 150km south of Broome. It was 33 degre...

We said our goodbyes to Ted and Jean, after having a cuppa with them. Then rattled and rolled yet again over the corragated roads, down to Willie Creek Pearl Farm.We had a look around the Willie Creek Pearl Farm and through their jewellery gallery but decided not to do the tour. As we were leaving, we had stopped at an information board, when one of their tour buses pulled up. The driver went over to a shrub and gave us one of their willie Creek Bird Flower (see ...

We had contacted the tyre company in Broome and finally our spare tyre had arrived from Perth, so it was time to get on the road once again. Sad to leave such a lovely place as Langi Crossing but we certainly needed the tyre.We arrived in Broome by lunchtime, we parked at the port, had lunch before going on a walk down the wharf. It was great seeing the ocean again, the pristine aquamarine colour waters was stunning. So many people were fishing off the pier with ...