Friday 26th April, Mary PoolMary Pool Rest AreaFreeRated by us 8/10Mileage 18484 travelled 777kms includes travel in BroomeTime to move on heading towards Kununurra, via a free camp for the night. WE have been advised by the tourist board to avoid Halls Creek and Fitzroy Crossing as the crime and theft is horrendous, so we have picked Mary Pool one of the four sites recommended by the tourist board, it is 108km short of Halls Creek and will enable us to make Kununurra tomorrow.The scenery is changing again as we move from the Pilbarra red earth to the browner dirt of the Kimberley. The first of many Boab Trees start to appear along with more water in the creeks and rivers. The termite mounds are now brown as opposed to red and there seem to ... read more

Wednesday 24 th April, BroomeRAC Cable Beach Caravan ParkCost $41.62 per night with membershipRated by us 8/10Mileage 17707 travelled 0Enjoying the “do nothing” part of the trip so another day of it, washing, swimming and chilling out great days. We have to keep reminding ourselves that we are retired and have no time limits so we can do days like this if we want to “living the dream”... read more

Monday 22 nd April, BroomeRAC Cable Beach Caravan ParkCost $41.62 per night with membershipRated by us 8/10Mileage 17707 travelled 0Both exhausted after yesterdays thirteen hour day. No plans to do much other than sleep and recover today. My foot appears to be objecting to something that I did yesterday and is very painful, rest day needed. Chatting, shopping and not much else today.... read more

Saturday 20 th April, BroomeRAC Cable Beach Caravan ParkCost $41.62 per night with membershipRated by us 8/10Mileage 17707 travelled 0Excitement is growing for tomorrow so a quiet preparation day today doing not a lot.Set out to sit on the grass at Cable Beach House to have a coffee and watch the world for a while.It is a beautiful spot with lots of grass and an amazing view over the ocean all in the shade of the palm trees.We had both become somewhat distracted and Tippy managed to run off after another dog, I have never seen him be so vicious, I think the other dog had wandered towards us and he was protecting us. The other owner was not very nice despite his dog slipping out of its collar and giving as good ... read more

Thursday 18 th April, BroomeRAC Cable Beach Caravan ParkCost $41.62 per night with membershipRated by us 8/10Mileage 17707 travelled 0Trip of the morning is out to Gantheaume Point an amazing beach onto which you can easily drive. The water is crystal clear and shallow with low waves rolling it, shame about the stingers it looks so inviting. It is safe to swim from May to October but we have been warned it is a bot early yet and the stingers are still about. We still had a good walk along they beach and I spent some time photographing the amazing rock formations. I used to know this rock as Zebra Rock in South Africa, I have never seen it in Australia till today, it is fascinating and full of colours, great for the ... read more