Wednesday 13th June 2018 - Left Port Augusta early, made out first stop for a coffee at Hawker and then carried on through the Flinders Ranges. On the way we saw 2 Emu's by the side of the road. Made it to Parachilna where we stopped for lunch at the Prairie Hotel and experienced an outback meal of Kangaroo, Emu and Camel. On arrival Phil was tempted a the beer that had been brewed especially for the Hotel. Overall a lovely place to stop for a great lunch and t...

11th June 2018 - Spent the day around the Barossa Valley. Took the historic scenic drive along Route 4 to view the magnificent buildings, the wineries and took a walk around the Sculpture park. It was forecast that a storm would hit the Mt Lofty ranges and they weren't wrong. We battened down the hatches and spent the night listening to the wild weather. 12th June 2018 - After spending a very wet and windy night we were woken by the loud screeching of a very la...

8th June 2018 - Headed through the Coorong National Park along the Southern Ocean Drive towards Adelaide. Our first stop was at Kingston S.E. to visit with the Giant Lobster then we stopped at The Granites that was basically a collection of boulders in the surf, the Chinamans Well where we took a walk and spotted some Beautiful Firetails. Then on to Jack Point where we saw some Wallaby's and we also spied some Emu's along the way. Other birds spotted: Cuckoo St...

6th June 2018 - Well (I must stop starting a sentence with that!) we got up to a very cold start this morning only 3 degrees! however, what took the edge of this was being surrounded by kangaroo's being our only neighbours. Needless to say we didn't venture outside to have breakfast. We then headed off towards Mount Gambier, visited the Umpherston Sinkhole that is also known as a sunken garden. What a beautiful place. Next stop the Blue Lake, unfortunately no...