Ok, finally we are on the very last leg of our Oz Experience which has been great from start to finish. Our final destination? - Darwin in the Nothern Territory - the place we have come to for our outback experience. We arrived in the evening and as soon as we got off the plane you could just feel the heat and the humidity hit you square between the eyes and nose as everywhere smells of damp (its the wet season at the moment). Our first impressions of Darwin we...

Well the time had finally arrived to return our campervan 'Moose' We arrived into Cairns-our final destination in the van early afternoon and settled into a camp site to enjoy our last evening with Moose. After spending a good few hours trying to fit all our belongings back into our backpacks (so hard!) we sat in our camp chairs and chatted with two of the girls we had met in the Whitsundays and watched a bit of Alan Partridge! We returned the camper...

Finally we have made it to the Whitsundays whooohooo! The gateway to the Whitsundays is Airlie Beach were we spent two nights before we boarded our beautiful sailing boat! We went out for a quiet drink on the first night and ended up being 16 again at a foam party- we were convinced by auzzie youths that it was a good idea! we did have a good night, and once we were covered in foam no one could see just how much older we were than everyone else! we spent the nex...

Mackay, the first mining town on our travels and as boring as it sounds!-not a lot to see-we did however visit our first drive through bottle shop-wow! why dont we have these in England?!! We headed up to Aruella Falls for a rainforest walk where we saw a massive lizard thing ahh-the higher we get in Oz the more scary stuff we see :( and we also had a swim in the falls to cool ourselves down after the long walk. and then we left, see told you it was boring! ;...

Welcome to Rockhampton! The steak capital of Australia! After hearing this we couldnt possibly pass up the chance to sample australias best steak (and the idea of a proper dinner for once) so added it to our itinery! Rockhampton is where the Tropic of capricorn meets the Tropic of cancer- so this was our official first time in the tropics- very exciting! After visiting the information centre and pretending that we were there for any other reason than to eat stea...