Quick stop for fuel and a takeaway coffee here at Port Augusta, Lochie was asleep so we continued on.

We left Port Lincoln this morning after a very relaxing stay for a few days. We stopped for lunch in Cowell, north of Port Lincoln, which is where the car ferry departs each day for travellers that don't want to drive around to the York Peninsula from the Eyre Peninsula onto to Adelaide. We decided to drive around as the ferry wasn't cost effective for us. It's a lovely little town with great buildings. We only stayed for an hour, gave Lochie a break from the car...

Today we had a look around Port Lincoln and then we drove about 50km north to Coffin Bay. This morning it was very cool weather, Kellie even put jeans and a jumper on, but the day turned out to be really beautiful. Coffin Bay is a beautiful little holiday town with water sport, like boating, fishing and canoeing being the daily activities. We had really good fish and chips at the Beachcomber Takeaway shop for lunch and then we went for a walk down to the jetty. A...

After a leisurely morning we left windy Ceduna at about 10am and travelled down the Eyre Peninsula. We stopped at Streaky Bay for morning tea, walked down the jetty and watched a family fishing competition, not much being caught but everyone was having a great time! Streaky Bay had a really good atmosphere! From here we drove further south, it got very windy along the way and the landscape changed to low scrub, no trees, desert like landscape. The plan today was ...

After yesterday's extreme heat we decided to set the alarm for 4am this morning for an early start. We were awake before the alarm went off and packed up and on the road by 4.15am. As it turned out, when we crossed the border only 18km down the road, we had to put our clocks forward two and a half hours, so it was a good thing we left early! This morning in Eucla it was actually quite cool, but by 10am the heat had returned back up to the 40's! We had an un-event...