Steeped in beauty

摘要

Discover the amazing landscapes beyond Steep Point. When Dutch mariner Willem de Vlamingh sailed past the coast of Edel Land, south of Shark Bay, on 29 January 1697 he commented that:"The land here appears very bleak, and so abrupt as if the coast had been chopped off with an axe, which makes it impossible to land The waves break here with so great a fuiy that one should say that everything around must shake and become dismembered, which appears to us a truly terrible sight. Nevertheless, we found it rather difficult to drag ourselves away from this evil place."