We drove our first 200 kms yesterday afternoon to Busselton in our 2002 Toyota Campervan. For the men who want to know, it is standard and diesel. Diesel at the time of this blog, sells for Australian $1.57 per liter, with a one cent variation. Our first stretch of driving in the opposite lane was relaxed, I did not gasp going clock-wise at the round-abouts. Our previous 6 days of cycling helped orientate our road-sense. Busselton (population 15,000) has an idyllic location on Geographe Bay. My first glimpse of Geographe Bay was on google maps, shivering at my desk on a dark, cold January night with rain drumming on my windows in Port Coquitlam. Yes, it was like peeking into the gift box. When we actually arrived and started unwrapping the real gift, it was beyond
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