Did I say short trip to the Jardine? I was right – it’s short in distance, but when you get bogged in the soft sand it makes it a long time. Who was it that …

On the road early(ish). Trying to take Scottie’s advice we were all packed up and out by 8.45. We’d been told it was a 2 hour drive to Nolan’s Crossing (the last one on the …

An easy day today. Just a short drive to Fruit Bat Falls for a pleasant swim and maybe a spot of lunch, then on to Twin Falls to set up camp. And a stunning start …

Well, here we are. The big adventure bit of the trip to Cape York. Driving up the Old Telegraph Track. This is what Doc has been looking forward to. He’s in his element with this …

There’s something special about early mornings. I’ve already been for a walk along the beach and watched the sunrise. Magical. Despite this being a very popular tourist and camp site there were only a couple …

We’ve made it as far as Chilli Beach, our second detour off the highway. And a very welcome stop it is too. We had a late start from Coen after a big night at the …