Hopetoun, WA

It is hard not to get carried away with the excitement of it all !

December 26th 2011
Christmas Day in Hopetoun, WA Waking at around 7.00am it was already hot and it dawned, (excuse the pun!), on us that back at home in Victoria everyone would be well under way with lunch preparations having already done ‘the Christmas present thing’. Jackie, as normal when we all stir in the mornings, was ready to go out for her morning ablutions and with that we all jumped out of bed to ... read more

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Mike and Trish

MikeandTrishV

Hi, we are Mike and Trish and about to start the next phase of our lives. Over thirty years ago we travelled from London to Kathmandu which instilled in us a love of travel. We live in Australia and since our initial adventure have done the "family thing". During this period we have maintained our travel bug by regular trips OS but mostly by 4WDing and camping trips throughout this great country. Now it is time to do the big lap, "The Wrong Way Around." We have sold up in Kyneton, Victoria and put into storage what we wish to keep to furnish our next 'base' and the plan is to travel for at lea... full info

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21st February 2012

Charlie
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X-mas
Enough with the fuzz Dad! Have a shave.

2nd March 2012

MikeandTrishV
Mike and Trish

enough ? ...never!
If you are going to be a grey nomad and 'blend in' to the scene, you have to look the part and the 'fuzz' as you call it, is part of the disguise to go unnoticed in their midst and hear all the tall tales and stories that these strange folk that join caravan clubs are renowned for. In fact it is important to know where they are going so that you can avoid them...information is knowledge...hehe

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