We arrived in Christchurch at midnight and it was cold and windy - a big difference from the hot weather we were used to in Perth. We had a shuttle bus pick us up as we were staying in the Airport Lodge Mpotel, it was a really nice studio room. The next morning we picked up our campervan. Our camper was a Toyota Hiace, its sleeps two with a hob, fridge/frezzer and heater (which has been on everyday!). We have to make the bed everynight and dismantle it in the mo...

Greetings from the Gold Coast! We arrived on a Saturday morning and checked into our hostel which was right near to the hustle and bustle of things. Our first two nights we shared with two dutch twin sisters and spoke about Big Brother etc, then we shared for two nights with a Swedish couple and then our last two nights we shared with two Chinease (they dont talk!!). This time we took to buying our own food and cooking it in the communal kitchen - on the first ...

Hey everyone! Here is the update on the last three months of our time in Perth. We again spent the months between Roy's house and Dave's house. Sunday's were spent down at the motox track watching Dave and Roy race which was good, we have enjoyed cheering them on. We also had a surfing lesson one Saturday which was good - I (Andy) got the hang of it quickly but I (Grace) struggled quite a lot and only made it onto my knees! We shall have to do some more practi...

Howdi to all!! Well, as you will all know we have now been in Perth since November (23rd to be precise!). What an eventful few months we have had! We are staying with Roy &Co for one month and then Dave & Co for the next month.....so on and so on. We are currently at Dave's. First was Christmas which was very very hot! The day started off with us opening our presents at Roy's house. We got some CDs each and a nekclace for Grace and some Family Guy thing...

We arrived in Melbourne Avalon airport monday afternoon,the Avalon airport is 30 mins from Melbourhne and so u get the 'Sun Bus' to MMelbourne city centre. We arrived at our hostel and checked in, we only had a couple of hours to look around before we were heading off for Neighbours Night!!!!. Neighbours Night was brilliant, when we walked in we were randomly put on a table, where we met Ben and Niki from Bristol, they were a really nice couple and we got6 on rea...