After extending our stay in Perth to catch up with an old friend (Thanks for a great night out Dave) and complete some maintenance tasks on the car and trailer was time for us to move on. We had been watching the weather reports so were aware that cyclone Olwyn was battering the north west coast… Read More Running from the Storm
Now that we’ve been on the road for three months we thought we’d share our top ten camping tips. 1. Keep Your Tent Zipped Yes mozzies and flies are annoying, and yes you can just give the tent a quick squirt of bug spray to take care of them if they have got in. But… Read More Top Ten Camping Tips
The Cape Leeuwin to Cape Naturaliste region, known as Cape-to-Cape is famous for its wineries, of which there are many, but we had a great time checking out the other local attractions too. We decided to stay near Margaret River which is about midway between the two Capes. We found the Big Valley Campsite about 10km… Read More Margaret River – Big Valley Campsite
Located 23km’s west of Denmark is Parry’s Beach. We based ourselves here while exploring the surrounding area. The campground here is run by a group of volunteers. As there are no wages to pay this keeps the rates for visitors to a minimum. At the time of our stay we only paid $10 per night.… Read More Parry’s Beach
Just next to Hopetoun is the Fitzgerald River National Park. This is the largest National Park in Western Australia and contains a large percentage of the states flora, although it wasn’t the season for wildflowers during our visit, even in our ignorance we could see the larger variety of plant than we’d noticed at other… Read More Fitzgerald River National Park
Hit The Toad 