I have spent the last couple of days in Byron Bay. I hiered a car on Tuesday morning and drove to Byron Bay with a couple of girls that are staying in the apartments. It took a couple of hours to drive to Byron Bay. When we arrived we booked into a hostel and then went into town and found a really nice cocktail bar on the beach. We went into the bay on Tuesday night to check out the night life. But unfortunatly there w...

It was Dans Birthday and he wanted to go Whale Watching so we caught a train to Surfers Paradise. We arrived at Surfers at 8.30am. We were out on the boat for about 3 hours. After the first hour of being on the boat I started to feel sea sick as the sea was really choppy. I attempted to take some photos of the hump back Whales but every time I attempted to take a photo I almost ended up throwing my camera over board. So unfortunatley I didnt get any pho...

Ben and I hiered a car and took a drive to visit my cousins in Murgon this weekend. As they were having a party to celebrate that they have lived in Australia for 40 years. It took us about 3 hours to drive to Murgon. Murgon is a small town which is North of Brisbane The town is very quite and secluded. We stayed in a motel for the night and then drove back to Brisbane in the morning. On our way to Murgon we sore our first kangaroo but unfortunatley it was d...

I caught a trian into Nerang with the guys at 5.30am where we were collected by one of the guys from skydive queensland. It took about another hour to get to the place where we were doing our skydive. When we arrived we were told that as it was my birthday that they were going to allow us to dive from 14000 feet instead of 12000 as we had orginally agreed. The guys sensed that I was scared as I wasnt talking very much. Richard and Dan did the first jump and then ...

I arrived in Brisbane on Sunday I am staying at the City Backpakers which is in the Centre of Brisbane City Centre. The hostel is really nice its got a bar on sight and a swimming pool on the roof terrace. The view from the roof terrace is quite spectacular. Since arriving in Brisbane I have been job and flat hunting. So far I have been offered 3 different jobs. I am doing a trial tonight at the Beach House bar and grill which is situated in Brisbane City Centre....