We booked a two day tour along the Great Ocean Road. First stop off was a town called Anglesea, where there were loads of surf shop outlets roxy, quicksilver etc etc. all really good prices....was thinking if only i was here with mum!! but did manage to buy a pair of billabong flip flops for 10$ bargain!!! :) journey continued to Bells Beach renound for its surf...surprise surprise the day we were there no surf! in about two weeks the roxy surf championships are...

So arrived in oz, and been here a week! Got to my hostel last monday and just laughed...someone carried my bag up to my room, got in there and was shocked at the mess!! he was like oh it looks like your in with the coaches....that was pretty evident as there was sport kit everywhere and the smell of sweaty trainers was loverly!! i ws thinking hmmm coaches...he told me they were pretty decent guys! so things were looking up! climbing onto the top bunk was funny wi...

Finally got to see the sea for the first time....sooooo exciting! was gorgeous, sand and clear sea and palm trees and sun! and the chance to get an even tan! was lush! there were longtail boats all along the shore, looked so cute. stayed on the beach till 6, so the sun was just starting to go down. boats were coming in and mooring for the night...loverly! and no jellyfish.....just stupid things called sea lice, which are microscopic, so u can see them and they st...

We met with our new tour group on the sunday and travelled again on the overnight train to Kho Sok National Park. We stayed on a floating raft huts in the middle of a reservoir. Was so amazig scenery. Massive cliffs either side of the lake, with jungle all the way up them. Area was so peaceful, no roads shops anything as the only access is by boat. We stayed here for three days. The huts were floating, and being held up by big pieces of bamboo and tied together b...

Long time since my last blog entry!!! Still on the North trip, we travelled down to Ayutthaya (sp?!!?) this is where the bridge over the river Kwai is. We walked over the bridge, kinda scary as there is no railings, you slip you fall! I had no idea what the bridge over the river Kwai was, but after being tought about it rather interesting! So heres your history lesson for the day, though everyone probably knows already! During WW2 the Japanese captured english, a...