Arrived in Port Macquarie at lunch time and checked into our holiday park accomodation. Sounds dodgy but nice dorm and a huge swimming pool on site. Also right by the beach. Relaxed by the pool for a bit and then did a coastal walk overlooking all the beaches and also learning about the history of Port about the convicts sent there. Was really hot day and there was some lovely view points. Also had a look around the town which was very seasidy and pretty. In the ...

Arrived in Sydney late on friday so had an early night. On the saturday we went to the Sydney Tower observation deck which is REALLY high up but had wonderfull views of the whole area and out to the blue mountains. We then went on a virtual ride called Oz Trek which showed you all the highlights of Australia. We then walked throught the main shopping area and had some lunch in Hyde Park looking at the fountain with St Marys Catherdral in the background. Was lovel...

Arrived in Canberra after a 8hour journey. Walked around lake burley griffin and saw the old parliment house, the courts and the flag poles. Went out in the evening to a place called Mooseheads! Drinks were $1-$2 all night, bargain! The next day we went around the new Parliament house before heading off to sydney. Bit of a dull place for the capital. was disapointed!! oh well!!sydney next...

Had lovely xmas day with tonia wade max luke and izzy. Tonia cooked a lovely traditioal english turkey even with brussells, christmas pud, wine and champers. Loved watching the kids opening their pressies and being here, felt just like at home!On boxing day visted a shopping mall down the road for the sales. Bought some jeans for the cold weather at the mo! and sunglasses (broke mine) and a bag. In the afternoon Auntie Audrey, grandads cousin came over and we had...

On the 20th we flew to Lanceston Tasmania at lunchtime. Arrived around 3.30pm after he 50min flight to the smallest airport in the world! not literally but seemed like it...you even had to get your bags off a truck pulling the luggage. Find your bag..was like challenge anika!! We checked into are first real hostel..but was only us two in the room which was good. First time on bunk beds though for a long while! We then headed off and walked along the Tamar river a...