On the way to El Questro station (Ranch) we came across Klaus, a German traveller with his two camels Willie and Snowy and an unnamed dog. he had converted an old van to be pulled by his two camels.
"The jump in visitors to the Kimberley was a direct result of international exposure generated by Baz Luhrmann's film 'Australia'. Tourism Western Australia CEO Mr. Richard Muirhead goes on - "We have tourism operators telling us they have had a significant increase in demand, and the Broome and Kununurra visitor centres have experienced an increase in visitor numbers by 24% and 8% respectively from this time last year. At Broome International Airport, total arrivals for the first three months of 2009 were almost 5000 higher than 2008". H.B.
What a strange character! I loved the camels! did they smell? hehehe
ReplyDeleteAnd Dave want's to know, where was he going? How long has he been on the road I wonder...
ReplyDeleteI forgot to ask them hehehe.
ReplyDeleteWow -- what an odd thing to come across! I wonder where he got the camels and where he was going with them?
ReplyDelete"The jump in visitors to the Kimberley was a direct result of international exposure
ReplyDeletegenerated by Baz Luhrmann's film 'Australia'. Tourism Western Australia CEO Mr. Richard
Muirhead goes on - "We have tourism operators telling us they have had a significant
increase in demand, and the Broome and Kununurra visitor centres have experienced an
increase in visitor numbers by 24% and 8% respectively from this time last year. At Broome
International Airport, total arrivals for the first three months of 2009 were almost 5000
higher than 2008".
H.B.