Desert or Farmland? Paruna SA We are not going to Darwin via Adelaide which is the normal route from Hamilton to Darwin but rather taking a less travelled northerly route…
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On the Road Again–Harrow Victoria
Our first stop on the road from Hamilton to Darwin. Harrow RV Parking Area Excitement has been mounting over the last few weeks as we packed and prepare the caravan…
Read MoreOur New Home for Touring Australia
Our New Retirement on Tour Home We headed off in the early hours for the 320k trip from Hamilton to the Melbourne Motorhome and Caravan Show at Caulfield racecourse. For…
Read MoreSydney to Hamilton Victoria
After having a great few days with family in Sydney we said our farewells and boarded the 6am train at Penrith for Sydney. Here we boarded the 8am XPT from…
Read MoreSydney Australia
The final stage of this retirement on tour journey is coming to a close. A dawn arrival into Sydney Harbour this morning and we are up on deck just as…
Read MoreBrisbane – Australia – Family Visit
Early hours of this morning our ship entered the mouth of the Brisbane River where we sailed up the winding river past industrial estates of natural gas and oil refineries…
Read MoreAirlie Beach – Queensland – Australia
Since departing Darwin on the 15th Feb we sailed along the coast of tropical Northern Territory and North Queensland. Now with the Pilot on board to guide us down the…
Read MoreDarwin–Australia–Sunrise to Sunset
We were very exited to be coming into our home port so did not sleep much and were up before dawn to watch the sunrise over the harbour as we…
Read MoreCrossing the Equator
We crossed the Equator between Brunei and Bali and the customary King Neptune ceremony was to initiate the pollywogs.Avery wet captain top rightPassed dome Island in the Philippines.Watched tropical thunderstorms…
Read MoreBrunei
Today we sailed into the port of Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. We caught the ship’s shuttle service for the 45 minute drive to the capital city of Brunei, Bandar Seri…
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