Tagged With: CB
Our Final Day
So, the day started like any other, with the exception that it was a travelling day and for some reason everyone slept in!! At least almost everyone slept in, someone and I won’t name names woke early to bring you your daily dose of travel news… So it was about 9am when I gave up … Continue reading
Bush mechanics
Today we set out to see some waterfalls and have a swim in Litchfield. After driving down a 4wd track, a river crossing with potentially crocs and lunch with loud cicadas, we still had not seen any falls or swum. We decided to head back to a “tourist waterfall” as Craig called it. Coming back … Continue reading
Meeting the family
Woke early Fathers day to glorious weather, barely a cloud in the sky and beautiful in the sun. Ray cooked an awesome breakfast of bacon and eggs on the BBQ, before I headed out to the car to fit the new CB ariel. Should have been a simple job, but of course when I bought … Continue reading
Our big adventure
After a 3am start Friday we have made it to Queensland! As always things don’t go to plan – like no power from the car to the van fridge. Cleverly I improvised a 240v solution which didn’t work either. Turns out relays need to be connected but it is hard to tell when hidden behind … Continue reading
Stress? What stress?
Well we are on holidays, it is only day 2 and already I can feel that stress of day to day life slipping away ? Was a big day driving yesterday, 14 hours on the road and I think we were just about done by the time we pulled into a little “in the middle … Continue reading
Let’s get driving
So, camping in swags is part of this adventure, but the other reason we are here is for the four wheel driving, so after a bit of a sleep in and bacon, eggs and pancakes on the BBQ, we broke camp and and got back on the road. First stop was Jamieson for a quick … Continue reading