Perth - 21st December 2009Car Kilometres: 191,992Distance Travelled: 449kmTotal Distance Travelled: 23,741kmTotal Travel Time 114 Days.So, after the decision was made, we packed up and set off heading for Perth, the full loop. When I say packed up that was not really packing up in our normal fashion. This time we knew that we would be back into some kind of civilisation within a few hours so packing up consisted of the very un scientific, stuff everything into th...

Pemberton - Friday 19th December 2008Car Kilometres: 191,321Distance Travelled: 978 km (this includes all of our driving around Denmark and its surrounds)Total Distance Travelled: 23,070km Pootling along to Pemberton, we spend the drive reminiscing about the things we've done over the last few weeks, and over the five months that we've been camping (bar our jaunts to Perth and Japan in the middle). It feels like the end of yet another chapter, since we plan to g...

Denmark- Sunday 14th December 2008Car Kilometres: 190,343Distance Travelled: 758 kmTotal Distance Travelled: 22,092km After our various sightseeing stops this morning in Esperance and along the Great Ocean Drive (it's fancy but fairly deserving name for the gorgeous coastline that we drove along on the way), we complete a fairly lengthy drive to Denmark.We pull in at a small, grassy riverside site, owned by a couple who emigrated from London about 15 years ago f...

Esperance - Friday 12th December 2008Car Kilometres: 189,585Distance Travelled: 765 kmTotal Distance Travelled: 21,334km Although it's only a couple of weeks until Christmas, we've not yet really gotten into the festive spirit - the journey has been far too absorbing to think of anything else but where we will next lay our heads, what we're going to eat, and whether the weather will be kind to us.As we drive out of the Nullarbor region, we notice that the surrou...

Perth (and then Sydney again, briefly) - 28th October After getting a lift to the train station with Rick at 3.30am, a train at 4am, a second train at 5am, and arriving at the airport just after half past five, we are hungry enough to eat a Harry's Cafe De Wheels tiger pie while we wait for our Virgin Blue flight.Luckily, there's a concession in the airport, so we eat just that... Arriving in Perth, we are lucky enough to catch a cab with the grumpiest taxi dr...