Today we have arrived in Darwin after three days of driving. We left Cairns on Sunday and drove for 9 hours and 860 kms. We stopped at a small village in the middle of nowhere. It was so hot, even the wind was hot, we have been used to the breeze off the sea. We set off again in the morning and drove for another 11 hours, covering 1957 kms. We stopped at Tennants Creek in the middle of the desert. We decided to stay in a hostel after neither of us slept the...