Crossing Australia

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).

Nullarbor straight road sign

Start of the Nullarbor Straight

Read the rest! \(^u^)/ →

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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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oz-bush-road-mw

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I’m not going to claim to be an expert on this, the rules are changing frequently enough for this information to go out of date quickly, especially as most car ‘regoing’ (The Australia term for registering, taxing and insuring a car all in one package) are going to online regoing.  Read the rest! \(^u^)/ →

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Pull a wheely in your car to uppercut the Kangaroo

Pull a wheelie in your car to uppercut the Kangaroo

Here are some tips for getting yourself across Australia in an unsafe and stupid manner: Read the rest! \(^u^)/ →

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