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We have been all around this great land called Australia
April 22, 2024
Before we left did some maintenance
LC200 New Centre Diff lock unit, New Tyres and Service
JB Sting caravan service
Trip put on hold this year, we will stay home a bit longer....
April 4, 2024
Garth Merv and Callum
We didn't catch a Salmon, however we had a great time on the beach and driving around the South West
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March 14, 2024
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February 9, 2024
Binningup Caravan Park
Usual stay with Brothers and sisters laws
Went out in Ian's boat for Crayfish ( good catch this year.)
Broke my winch being recovered on the beach by Ian
5 o'clock drinks
Had a great time
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February 7, 2024
Large ski lake
Power
Water not drinkable
It was very hot so we sat under a tree near the water's edge and went swimming to cool down and watch the ski boats.
Would recommend this place.
Went swimming each day, and the water is...
February 6, 2024
Decided to give this place a go.
Not much there just the Pub and a bridge.
Parked Van in the big car park
No power or water
Free if you buy a beer in the pub which we did and also had a steak Sanga for dinner, very nice overnight...
October 9, 2023
Big day today 501 KM with slight head breeze.
Stopped at Jurien for lunch at the bakery, pie each with an apple slice for later tonight.
Went into the camping shop and purchased Jens Xmas Present. A 5Coolum Chair to replace the worn-out one she...
October 8, 2023
Pleasant drive today just cruised along
Arrived at 12:30 and still 33 degrees.
Found a shady spot that was fairly level with water views and afternoon shade.
Decided to drive home tomorrow as the traffic had cleared up.
I went to bed and...
October 6, 2023
We were going to bypass Carnarvon this time however the school holidays were coming to an end, so we took note of the vehicles passing us and took risks with the speed they were travelling. Decided to get off the road for a couple of days and let the...
October 5, 2023
Shady tree and level.
Red dust
100m from Hiway
Comfortable drive wind tailwind again today, still 38 degrees outside.
Found a bit of shade and pointed the car/Van south so we had afternoon shade on the awning.
Plenty of birds came to...
October 3, 2023
Site 81
Free Wifi
Telstra Mobile Limited didn’t even bother to put the Telstra GO Cel-Fi
No TV signal to speak of.
Great level sites
Only 390km today arrived at lunchtime.
Did our usual thing here, visit the Pub across the road...
October 2, 2023
Big day driving today. (530km)
We like this free camp
Can get level areas
Near a river
Well made roads
Bins and dump point
Some shade if you get here early enough.
Set up, went for a walk and spoke with another caravaner...
September 28, 2023
Broome caravan park
Site 163, double concrete and level
Some morning shade, afternoon shade
Fabulous pool
Had the fuel filter light come on while driving here. Lifted the bonnet and Andy came over, he has an LC200 and knows a bit....
September 26, 2023
Willare Road House CP site 17 is good, managed to stay hooked up and still had room enough for the awning, not sure why Wiki Camps people complaining about site sizes.
Ablutions were good
Roadtrains pull in here and we can hear them go by at...
September 26, 2023
Free campground 200m off highway
Big area with some Shady areas near the
River bed usually has some puddles.
Set up Ce-Fi so had internet.
A herd of cattle wandering around the camping area, they left at sundown.
While driving here we...
September 24, 2023
Hidden valley CP
Site 613. Level and big drive-thru.
$50 pn
Amongst mango trees
Crossed the border, this time the guy didn’t ask us to open every cupboard and draw to see if we were hiding something, could be Jen told him we had a honey...
September 23, 2023
Free camp
Not as level as it could be
Surrounded by Cliffs
Good drive 400km and very hot, 40deg today.
Not a lot of tourist traffic on the road so was surprised when we arrived 4 people here already and Winnebago took the best spot in...
September 21, 2023
Arrived safe and sound.
Breezes Big 4 Holiday Park or Low-level CP
$49.50 Member price
Site 137 down the back, big bays and plenty of shade.
.needed the Van air con going its 37deg.
Have a slow leak in the rear passenger side tyre,...
September 18, 2023
Site 37
$49.50 PN
Big grassy and level sites
Pool
A shop come resort bar a new resort is being built.
Met up with Sharon and Wayne from Saddle Park for drinks and a swim.
Can't swim in the ocean due to Crocs and Bitties.
Heaps...
July 3, 2023
We Made it and camped in our usual campground.
Site 4 our usual spot
So much has happened.
A brief run-down
Added another 4 stages to the property irrigation. Including a special for Christine using town water around the Pool. A few...
About Us
Merv and Jenny
Merv and Jenny bought a caravan in 2010 and have been travelling around Australia meeting new people and enjoying retirement. This travel blog talks about the adventures we have and the people we meet.
