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Day 89 – Airlie Beach

Up at the leisurely time of 9am, we had bacon and egg sangas for breakfast.  It was then time to have a look around Airlie Beach and Shute Harbour.  It didn’t take much driving before we realised that we absolutely hated the place 😉

2 harbours, lovely houses, tons of useful shops, great atmosphere all round really.  Pity it’s so far from home.

Shame we’ve got to leave it tomorrow …

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Day 88 – Airlie Beach

Today was supposed to be a short trip down to Airlie Beach for a couple of nights, but it turned out to be a lot longer than expected … lucky we’d planned on a short day!

We packed up the van by 8am and said ‘bye bye house’.  We had to take the keys back to the agent before skipping town, that was the first detour.  Precious little parking area near the agents office meant that there was a bit of a walk to return the key.

No big deal … back on the road for about 5 minutes and there’s a huge patch of slow on the road out of town due to roadworks.  No big deal, at least we were moving.  … and then we weren’t.

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