Meeting some German girls in a funky van on todays warm day, as well as another mixed european camper group at our first fuel stop, it seemed nearly everyone was skipping the next coastal region to make pace towards Adelaide (which was the great ocean road which everyone we met after said was the only thing to not miss drive wise).
Funky painted van
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Waking up in Baladonia, just 36km away was the longest straight road in Australia, a mind numbing 146km (90 miles), but mercifully a cool temperature with overcast clouds (after a small thunderstorm the night before).
Start of the Nullarbor Straight
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Day 4 and time to leave the golden beaches, calm town and warm waters of Esperance for the sun scorched outback, lacking everything except flies and annoyance.
I am leaving this behind
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For a good set of tips, see my previous post, and reverse everything mentioned: How Not to Travel across Australia.
However these are a bit generic and a given, you’ll see them everywhere, common sense really. But it’s the small things that you learn on route that can make big differences on a long trip. Read the rest! \(^u^)/ →
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A tour of the town of Albany (seperate post coming later on this year) which was prepared for Christmas and discovering Australia has free electric BBQs EVERYWHERE and taking advantage of that with bacon and sausages we was very happy with the start of today.
BBQ’d fried breakfast, nice!
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