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It took a long time but I have finally written up the diary from my Darwin to Broome trip. The entries are listed below. En Route to AdelaidePort AugustaApprox 50 km south of KulgeraIloquaraMantra Pandanas – DarwinMantra Pandanas – Darwin IIMerl Campground – Kakadu National ParkCooindaMary River – NTTimber CreekDoon Doon RoadhousePurnululu National Park – [...] The hovercraft ride was short but informative. The 20 year old craft glided gracefully across the beach and across Roebuck Bay on a smooth cushion of air. The bay is very calm and the high tide means that the bay is a vast mud flat twice a day. We crossed just after the peak of [...] Five minutes ago we should have been off on a sea-plane flight, jet boat ride and lunch on a pontoon at the horizontal waterfall. Forty five minutes before departure they rang to say the trip was cancelled due to insufficient bookings. the only other other company that does it had no vacancies and so we [...] A late night after a day of serendipitous meetings. We walked into town this morning and sampled the shopping. Broome is famous for its pearls and has more pearl shops per head of population than Berrima has pottery shops. Although the vast majority of the shops are catering for tourists, it doesn’t seem touristy and [...] We are in the Moonlight Bay Suites which are located at the far end of the main street of Broome, about a ten minute walk from the action. We left Derby this morning after having a quick look at the highlights of the town. there was a semi-circular jetty which is still part of an [...] |
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