Kangaroo Island what's there to say? It's been in the news lately due to the horrific fires, it's been on our radar for a while longer. We didn't get to it last year due to our strict budget that we adhere to and that was blown out of the wate4 with our seasick whale watching tour last year. This year we budgeted it from the start and a fire wasn't going to stop us, until an email informed us that the campground we were staying at had burned to the ground. After ...

Kangaroo Island what's there to say? It's been in the news lately due to the horrific fires, it's been on our radar for a while longer. We didn't get to it last year due to our strict budget that we adhere to and that was blown out of the water with our seasick whale watching tour last year. This year we budgeted it from the start and a fire wasn't going to stop us, until an email informed us that the campground we were staying at had burned to the ground. After ...

Oh geesh I'm falling behind again. Skipping through the Goldfileds of Australia called that due to the many gold mines we traveled 100's of miles in the days after Mount Magnet which now seems like a month ago. We overnighted in the mining town Newman where I as the driver was subjected to a behind the wheel breatholizer test at 4:30 pm and again when we were leaving town at 7:30 am, I passed. Southbound we saw nearly nothing scrub and road trains until we reache...

Waking in Mandura we first checked out the lookout just west of the campground. The Mandura valley below was so vast that you could see the curvature of the Earth.Turning back east we headed in the direction of the Nullarbor again. Entering the Australian Bight we stopped several times to take pictures and to allow the flies something to do. We were nearly lifted off our feet by these flies.Walking towards the Bight they were in our face and on the way back to th...

Nullarbor Day! We woke up in Kalgoorlie with the Nullarbor Highway on the horizon, but not before we made a fast stop in town for some supplies as they would be limited or expensive on the Nullarbor. After we left the store we loaded up our camper Icy or Grandma. That's when the scary stuff started, a guy was trying to break the window of a car directly in front of us in broad daylight. We should have taken a video but instead headed to the Police station one bl...