11-Jul Another very early start, and our guides told us that that will be the trend for the next 12 days. We all had to get up at 5:30 and be on our way by 7. That also meant we had to pack up our swags (more on those later) Continue Reading
Day 1 – Broome to Windjana Gorge
10-July Gibb River Road The Kimberley is a large area in Western Australia the size of the UK. To get to the most beautiful and very remote spots, like gorges and waterfalls, you have to take the Gibb River Road. This is, a mostly dirt track, of 644 KM from Continue Reading
Broome
9-July Some background on Broome: Broome (*Rubibi*) is famous for its beautiful beaches, but its history is a wild story of ancient culture, fortune-seekers, and wartime drama. Long before Europeans arrived, the Yawuru people lived here for over 30,000 years, managing vital trade routes across the Kimberley. The Pearling Boom Continue Reading
Horizontal Waterfalls
9-July Our first full day in the Kimberley. We met Michael and Jerry yesterday and today the four of us we will do a long anticipated trip to the Horizontal Falls. Horizontal Falls, located in Talbot Bay within Western Australia’s Buccaneer Archipelago, is a natural phenomenon where massive tidal currents Continue Reading
The Kimberley at last
We have been travelling through most of Australia, and one part that was on our bucket list was the Kimberley. We had planned to do this trip with our caravan, but travelling almost 3000 km just to get there was, even for us, a bit too much. So we’ve sold Continue Reading
