After missing our original flight to Fiji we eventually get there 5 days later. We fly in to Nadi and head straight to a hostel on the beach. Its good to be back in the developing world, not only for the prices, but the small things like being able to smoke where ever you want! On our 1st night in Nadi we decided to head out for a few drinks. Our 1st night in Nadi was when we realised how friendly the Fijian people are. We met a Fijian guy called Kelvin who not o...

Me Pete and Lindsey(girl we met through work) flew from Sydney to Cairns at the start of June. We had hired a car and we had 19 days to get from Cairns back down to Sydney.We only spent 1 night in Cairns. Had a walk round Cairns centre and had some food. Thats about as exciting as our 1st night got. The next day we went to get our car. We thought we were getting a really small 4 door Hyundai Gets but thankfully we ended up with a five door Toyota. Pete was a bit ...

We got an overnight train from Melbourne to Sydney which took about 12 hours. There were no beds on the train so we had to sleep in our seats not the most comfortable of journeys. Alastair Taylor(Zobel) met us off the train at Sydney and took us back to his flat were Pete and I slept until about midday. The rest of our first day involved a little walk around Bondi, which would turn out to be a big disappointment, catching up and drinking. Both Pete and I were not...

We arrived into Melbourne on the 5/3/07. It took us about 30 hours to get from Ghilli Trawanga to Melbourne. We checked into a hostel for about the same price as we would pay for a beach bungalow in South East Asia. Not happy about being back in the developed world!!!!! On the Monday we went for a walk around the city centre and had a few drinks in the bar next to our hostel. One of the first things you notice about Melbourne is how clean it is. There is not a sp...