Been a while since the last update so to cut a long story ill make this one as short and sweet as possible. Darwin was great, never experienced a climate quite like it, the run up to the wet season was bearable but glad to leave the humid 35 degree days behind me. Working as a detailer for a car rental company certainly tested my staying ability, I say detailer but to be fair my duties were to clean cars an drop them off at the airport, air conditioning is a life...

The last month spent on the horse farm in Katherine has been one of the best experiences so far, each morning the dogs, cattle an horses were fed, midday was spent snoozing or watching films and in the afternoon maintenance tasks would take us up to the evening where a good feed and a few beers were always on the cards. Yesterday I finished my last chores and set about planning a new chapter. Currently in Darwin, it's starting to get hot and sticky where the heat...

On the way back from Broome heading to Darwin I asked the team leader if it would be ok to drop me off in Katherine, much to his astonishment we stopped off for coffee and said our farewells, after travelling, sleeping and living out of each others pockets it felt a shame to be moving on, but a new chapter had to be started.. Katherine is the fourth largest town in the northern territory around 300km south east of Darwin. It's known as the crossroads of the north...

The road trip is complete, Broome had to be the highlight of the trip, with crystal blue water and white sand beaches, most probably one of the best parts in western Australia. The town was pretty sweet, lots of backpackers walking around barefoot, hair in dredlocks visiting the surrounding area. According to activists, an oil an gas company is planning to turn one of the last remaining untouched beauty spots into a gas station which would disrupt different speci...

So first week on the WA road trip has been interesting. Staying at a reformed backpackers in karratha was one of the most challenging hostel experiences on the working holiday so far. Let me set the scene.. Six weeks before the team turned up the hostel had been neglected and abused by a group of backpackers, who would pay for a room then have double the amount of people stay. This turned the new manager bitter and as such made her change the concept of the backp...