Hello, Hope everyone is well. We are spending a couple of days longer than expected in Brisbane as our car 'Fernando' broke down on the way to Byron Bay and has been in the garage for the last couple of days which is quite frustrating but we are thinking there could be worse places to be stranded! After spending yesterday being towed around various places we checked back into another hostel, did some sightseeing today and went on a tour around t...

G\'day People Arrived in Surfer\'s Paradise earlier today after travelling down from Rainbow Beach. We are planning on taking in some of the Gold Coast before heading back upto Brisbane for an Oasis concert on saturday night. Fraser Island was really cool. Along with the four of us the group was made up of four crazy eastern europeans, a canadian girl, a scottish girl and a german. The only way to get around the island is to drive on the beach and off ...

Hello Everyone!! Hope that you are all well and not too cold!! We left Magnetic Island after spending two nights there and headed for Airlie Beach where we camped for another night. The following day we climbed on board Boomerang, a highly uncomfortable sailing boat packed with alnost 30 people, and sailed around the Whitsunday Islands for a couple of nights. It was a really good couple of days and the scenery was amazing but the fact that we had ver...

Hello Everyone, We arrived at Magnetic Island earlier today and have just pitched our tents for the fourth consecutive night! We have been up at the crack of dawn since we started camping because as soon as the sun comes up we get roasted out of bed but apart from that its all good fun so far Travelled from Mission beach yesterday to Townsville and set up base camp in Townsville last night. We took the scenic route and stopped off at Ingham, Cardwell ...

Hello, We started travelling down the East Coast of Oz yesterday with Mark and Dan. Picked up the car and then headed south towards Mission Beach. Stopped off at a massive waterfall and a winery on the way there. We are camping believe it or not!! Today we did a sky dive over Mission Beach and The Great Barrier Reef at 10,000 feet. It was so amazing although we were petrified!! We had a 30 second freefall going down 185 feet per second which is a...