Glamping tent and lighthouse, Cape Leveque

August 3rd 2021
Today we’ve booked a tour up to Cape Leveque which is on the Dampier Peninsula north of Broome. We join a busload of fellow expeditioners. Most are grey nomads of the over 60s variety, all of whom are collected from hotels. The one exception is a twenty something backpacker couple, who we pick up from the Broome Pistol Club. Hmmm. Good to see that they don’t seem to have brought any obvious w ... read more

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more

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Dave and Issy Sheehan

DaveandIssy

Former TravelPod Member: the.sheehan Joined: June 22nd, 2015 We live in Melbourne, Australia, with our three offspring Scott, Emma and Troy, Coco the dog, and cats Sidney and Chilli. As at 2015 our offspring have all left school and should, in theory at least, be capable of fending for themselves, so as long as they don't kill each other or burn the house down, we can now happily trip off into the sunset. Issy was born in Malta. She came to Australia with her family when she was four, and as at early 2015 she's never been back. I was born in London to Australian parents who met ... full info