We had a cheeky lie in today before getting up and heading to Southlands Park to meet up with Kirsty- yes she is quickly becoming the sixth member of our travelling group! We then proceeded to have a wonderful idyllic day in Southlands Park- It is like Hyde Park in London but it is next to the river and it had few restaurants and shops as well a beach. We had a walk in the park, went to Nandos for a lunch (We needed a British fix even if Nandos actually origin...

Before I proceed to type this blog, I would like to take a special moment out to thank you all for your wonderful comments, unfortunately due to the tight timeframe, I can only type up new entries so I just wanted to let you all know the comments is much appreciated and it make me feel updating you all is worthwhile so keep them coming! Back to the blog, today, we decided to explore the town because we were due to meet up with Kirsty for a night out so we can'...

Sara had arranged a meeting with Kirsty, our friend who moved to Australia couple of years ago so we caught a train to Wellington Point which is an hour east of Brisbane and we arrived at a cafe and waited for her to arrive. Once she arrived, we all have a big catch up over lunch and we asked Kirsty loads of question about her life in Australia which lead to her offering us to visit her house. We eagerly agreed and squeezed in her car for a ride to her home. ...

I woke up to my dear little sister's birthday today and after sending her a verbally abusive message as usual, we got on the bus. Brisbane's bus station is actually stationed under the city so we went underground and caught a bus to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Zoo. On the route, I have to pinch my arms constantly to make sure I am not dreaming because Brisbane is bathed in sunshine and the neighbourhoods we passed through's lawns is impeccably cut and the grass ...

We got up early to catch a flight and on the en-route, the horror of Sydney's miserable metro reared its ugly head once again as we ran up sub-charges such as entry fees as we made our way to the domestic airport. We checked in via a machine before making our way through security where I was apparently selected for "random" body-check though I suspect my increasingly likeness in the appearance to a Muslim terrorist due to my growing beard played a big part. Th...