Hiya!!! Today we went on a Brisbane coach tour for half the day, so we were proper tourists:@) We saw many different views of Brisbane and took some more pics, which I will add on here soon. Also, we learned a little bit about the history of the area, such as the Queenslander houses, built on stilts, which you cant see anywhere else in the world ( I will add the pics of them too soon). The tour guide was a lovely man, from Brisbane. He took us all for a mornin...

Hello:) We went to the Lone Pine Koala Santuary today:) was a nice trip out. We saw many kangaroos! got to stroke them and everything!!! There were Koala's, they make some really loud sounds! its such a surprise, considering how small and cute they are! Stroked one of those on the head also:) lots more animals got to meet us today also, lucky them, such as crocs, parrots, snakes, sheep and a beautiful sheepdog called Jill:D Yesterday was a bit of a stressful da...

Hello, We have been to the beach today at Southbank! a more relaxed day for us, now we know our way around a little better. Tomorrow we are heading off to see some Koalas (I think thats how you spell it lol!) We saw three spiders today!!! one in our bathroom! aughh it had a little body and really thin, long legs!!! then one in the garden! which was on its web, it was larger and had thicker red legs!! the landlady said its fine though!!! not sure she was just tr...

Hello, Just to update you all. We have been just settling in to Brisbane and sorting out flights to other destinations. We are heading off to Cairns in November and we have also booked some accommodation in Newcastle, near Sydney for December. The weather has been good here, so we have been to the beach at Southbank a couple of times, where we also saw some shows with flame throwing and the market. We havent got much to tell you all yet, as Brisbane is just l...

We have arrived in Brisbane!!!! the weather is lovely and warm, with a slight breeze:) Our new home is beautiful! we have an area outside to sit, with plants surrounding us and a bbq too!:) We are sharing with some other travellers, from all different backgrounds. Today we are taking a wander about the city, on the way we saw lots of large and small lizards and a spider!!!! omg!!!! it was small and black and everything!!!! We will keep you posted very soon on ...