Trip Maps, Summary and Wrap-Up:
Route Map....
Highlights:
- We had many walks on many beaches and in many rainforests.
- The many waterfalls that we saw were mostly spectacular.
- First time visit to Kurrimine Beach was excellent.
- Photographing and identifying 90 species of birds was an added bonus. Click here to see the full list.
- The many murals and art forms were thoroughly enjoyed, particularly 'Outback Sculptures' in Roma.
- The local fresh and cheap fruit in Northern Queensland was great.
- We had a hell of a lot of fun, while seeing some of the great parts of our great country.
Trip Summary and Wrap-Up:
- We were away for 98 nights and 99 days.
Last year it was 108 nights and 109 days.
- We travelled 9513 km, around 96 per day.
Last year we did 18006 km an average of 165 per day.
- We used around 1260 litres of diesel at an average cost of $2.20.
Last year the average cost of 2600 litres was $2.01.
- The range of prices was $1.68 to $2.56 per litre.
Last year it was $1.66 to $2.88 per litre
- We stopped at 33 venues - at an average cost of $40 per day. Around half of those stops were for one night - which means that we were probably in transit from one spot to another.
Last year it was 51 venues and an average of $37.
- We had a number of excellent campfires and campfire dinners.
- Our mishaps were minor and did not define our holiday.
Disappointments:
The quality of roads seems to be getting worse.
I hope you enjoyed the journey.
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