Although it's an internal flight, the flight to Darwin from Perth was 3.5 hours, well Australia is BIG! It's also 1.5 hours in front of Perth, so we left at 8.30am and arrived at 1.30pm and as it's an internal flight, in no time we were picking up our camper van! A quick stop in Darwin for supplies where Ian was delighted to be asked for ID when he bought some beers, he thought the holiday must have knocked 20 years off him. We then found out that everyone has...

We are now in Margaret River. Basically we have gatecrashed Michele and Andy's honeymoon, they had booked an apartment in Margaret River which is about 3 1/2 hours south of Perth and has 120 wineries! 120!!! We stopped en route at a place called Busselton, which has the longest pier in the Southern Hemisphere. It's 2km long and had an underwater observatory at the end of the pier, under the pier, where you can look out into the sea and feel as though you are p...

Whoop, whoop! Arrived in AUSSIE! We are now getting used to airports, so the usual, fill in landing cards, go through passport control, collect baggage........but I hadn't realised about the Aussie queues for quarantine! I have been to Sydney about 9 years ago, but I don't remember this and I HATE queues! We landed at 5.30am and I'm not a morning person anyway, especially after no sleep on a plane, so when Ian told me I needed to ditch my cashew nuts as they ...