The Land Down Under, May-June 2026: Part V – Kimberleys to Perth

Friday 5 June 2026: True North II, King George Falls – Sylvia Wow and wow! This keeps getting better. True North has a slogan: Life’s Different After… and I do feel that I have rekindled my youthful spirit a bit being here. We woke this morning and at 6:45 Guia, one of the crew led […]

The Land Down Under, May-June 2026: Part IV – True North II and the Kimberleys

Monday 1 June 2026: True North II, Roe River and Porosous Creek – Sylvia It was nice to have a gentler start this morning. Some of the guests took off on the tenders for a fishing trip at 6am but we had a later breakfast at 7am and then had an hour or two to […]

The Land Down Under, May-June 2026: Part III – True North II and the Kimberleys

Thursday 28 May 2026: True North II, Buccaneer Peninsula – Sylvia We woke early this morning after a peaceful night, with only gentler rocking as we cruised northward into the Kimberley’s. We had arrived overnight in the Buccaneer Peninsula, a large area of 884 island (more than 1000 at low tide). After a light breakfast […]

The Land Down Under, May-June 2026: Part II

  Saturday 23 May 2026 – Adelaide: Roger It was about 4am when the bumpy ride came to a halt at Port Augusta. We stopped here for the best part of an hour. I found out later it was to change drivers. Around 5 we were on the move, again bumping along. Apparently the track […]

The Land Down Under, May-June 2026: Part I

Monday 18 May 2026 – Auckland to Sydney: Sylvia After arriving in Auckland to join Roger on Sunday afternoon, we spent a quiet evening at home. We were up bright and early this morning with a 5:30am pick up arranged to take us to the airport to check in for our 8:10am Qantas flight to […]