22-24 Feb : Sydney to Durras North to Mallacoota
Day 1 - Feb 22. It has been a slowish start to our trip down to Victoria. Although we left home on Monday, visits to friends and family on the way down meant that our holiday meanderings didn't really start until yesterday. As we had stayed at Tom's in Randwick, we decided that the best way south would be via the coast, along the Princes Highway. What a horrible drive south while still in the Sydney 'burbs, tailgated until Wollongong by a truckie who was determined to kill someone on the way (running one red light when a man had started crossing the road, screeching to a stop at another causing his trailer to side-swipe the gutter). Fortunately, we managed to get well ahead of him as we climbed the Bulli Pass into Wollongong. The Princes Highway improves a little once you get out of Sydney, but still it is a slow road. A later-than-intended start meant that we had a very late morning tea at Kiama, deciding that Kiama would have a supermarket where we would ...