Had a much more leisurely morning yesterday, spending some more time with Steph and her house mate over a pancake breakfast and coffee from our own machine. But we were eager to start the adventure proper, so soon bade them good bye and hit the road. Not nearly as difficult getting out of Adelaide as it was getting out of Melbourne. The first place we stopped was Port Wakefield, which the signs had been pointing to for miles out of Adelaide. We expected somethi...

Homeward Bound Well, it was time to leave Perth, hook a left, and head east, on the last leg of our journey. We left Perth on the Sunday morning, planning to top up some fresh produce on the way. We found a Coles supermarket at about 9.30 am, still shut. We asked the local bakery when they would open - 11am. "Well, it is a Sunday." Nothing has really changed in Perth these past few years. What followed were five days of intense driving through very flat and bo...