Shark Bay Denham

La nuit fut épouvantable à cause des ronflements de l'américaine, il va falloir aussi ruser pour éviter certaines personnes dans la chambres au risque de ruiner son sommeil. Levé de bonheur, 4:45... Eh non ce ne sont pas des vacances de tout repos. On a mis le cap sur le parc national de Kalbari pour faire une randonnée dans les gorges. 3 heures de …

I had the most amazing trip with Red Earth Safaris up to Exmouth. I did the trip during my study week and am so glad I went.

Day one we went to Yanchep National Park and say the Crystal Cave. then went and say the Moore River and lastly went to Nambung National Park and say the famous Pinnacles. The are said to be the reminisce of a …

.On the way to Denham we drove into a profusion of wild flowers there was a carpet of flowers every where you looked in yellows,pinks everlastings and the mauve of the native hibiscus what a sight.We stopped a Hamelin Pool Marine Nature Reserve to view the Stromatolites the living microbes that build the Stromatolites are similar to the earliest …

Who doesn't want to go to Australia? The people and their accents, famous landmarks the massive landmass and it’s varied states and geography. Animals such as koala’s, kangaroo’s, poisonous snakes and marine wildlife beyond compare! The weather, the beaches, the English-speakers, the love of the arts, sport, beer and wine! I mean …

... in my guidebook-guided wisdom, we should stay the night. Monkey Mia had a backpackers but no supermarket. Denham, twenty kilometres away in Shark Bay, had a backpackers AND a supermarket, so I picked that one, as the backpackers was supposed to be ...

After a brief night spent in Geraldton to break up the 10 hour drive we arrived at Monkey Mia in Shark Bay. The roads were very very long and straight and the earth was getting redder and redder the further north we got. We stop of at Hamlin Pools to ...

... walk in the shark tank at the Melbourne Aquarium (although I'm sure the sharks in Melbourne are much tamer than their cousins around Shark Bay?). Just remember Carol C- they're more afraid of you than you are of them....or maybe that's the dugongs. And ...

... , so I sat under the arch for a while and enjoyed the superb view. Left Kalbarri national park and I'm now heading for Denham in Shark bay. On the way I watched the sunset on "Shell beach" which is covered in brilliant white broken cockle shells. ...

... that we'd indulge in the 'Three P's': Pies, Petrol and a Pee before leaving the highway to head for the Shark Bay Marine Park and the town of Denham. Along a road that thankfully had the odd curve we stopped at Shell Beach famous for . . . two guesses . ...

... sharks, although they were too far away to see what type they were. We also stopped at Shell beach, a well known shoreline in Shark Bay where the entire beach is made up of small shells, which were used decades ago as a local building material. ...

... almost on the edge of the beach. On Sunday we visited the sight which we had come all this way to see, Monkey Mia. In Shark Bay there is an estimated 900 dolphins, now these are wild animals, they literally live in the sea and Monkey Mia is famous ...

We've been in Shark Bay now for almost a year! The time has absolutely flown. Of course we've already squeezed in an overseas trip (see previous entries on the Caribbean November/December 2012). It seems the right time to add an album of photos ...

... between Perth and Broome.   It was inscribed as a World Heritage listed area in 1991.  The aboriginal name for Shark Bay is "Gathaagudu" meaning "two bays".  The aboriginals in this area are descendants of the Malgana tribe.  They ...

We continued on from Hamelin Pool to Denham in shark bay. Stopped off at Shell beach – stunning beach and all from crushed tiny shells! Stopped off at Eagle Bluff – they have built a boardwalk which looks over some of the shallow bay waters ...