Dec 11, 2011 | Australia, Australia, Blog, Oceania |
10th -15th October Sydney Flying from Cairns to Sydney we have a five day whistle stop tour of the clean and compact city, the capital in terms of culture and finance. We manage to find an amazing deal at a 5 star hotel in Circular Quay at half the price of a...
Nov 12, 2011 | Australia, Australia and New Zealand, Blog, Oceania |
26th September The Savannah Way The epic Savannah Way stretches from coast to coast, from Broome in Western Australia to Cairns in Queensland through the heart of the outback. The rugged outback adventure takes us from Darwin to Cairns, driving 2700kms, and takes...
Nov 6, 2011 | Australia, Australia and New Zealand, Blog, Oceania |
24th September Katherine We finally leave Darwin and drive the 350kms south to Katherine along fast and barren highways arriving four hours later. [singlepic id=2685 w=665 h=360 float=None] The temperature hits 39C. The road trains that share the highways are...
Nov 5, 2011 | Australia, Australia and New Zealand, Blog, Oceania |
One flat tyre, a new radiator, two gear box solenoids, a new brake master cylinder, around 100 tanks of fuel, 1000s of hours driving, 36,000 miles (58,000km), 31 countries and 461 days on the road later, we have made it to Australia! We have now joined the small club...
Sep 12, 2011 | Asia, Blog, South East Asia, Timor Leste |
29th August Timor Leste History The Portuguese first arrived in Timor in the 16th century, with the Dutch following 50 years later, both with a vested interest in the trade of sandalwood and timber. The two powers were to compete for Timor over the next...
