Number 5. Broome Time is a term regularly used by residents of Broome to describe the unhurried atmosphere of the town. Visitors relax, unwind and “slip into Broome Time”
Number 7. Cable Beach is 22km long and is named after the telegraph cable laid between Broome and Java in 1889
Consistently voted amongst the most aspirational destinations in the country during our annual public polls, Broome is everything an exercise in escape from urban life should be, and its tours and activities reflect that adventurous aspect in full.
The Staircase to the Moon is a natural phenomenon caused by the rising of a full moon reflecting off the exposed mudflats in Roebuck Bay at extremely low tide, to create a beautiful optical illusion of a stairway reaching to the moon. This spectacular sight occurs from March through to November.
"He was the most amazing man and I had the most wonderful time … I just know that he was the only person I ever wanted to be with, the only person I ever really loved," she says.
"He had a wonderful life - he did everything that he wanted to do. He just sailed straight through life ….
"Now that he's gone, I don't think in terms of the future because I don't know how much longer I've got. And how do you replace him - you can't."