Our overseas adventure has finally begun!!!! After a miniscule amount of sleep we were up bright and early at 3.30am. Honestly no flight should leave that early in the morning! Poor Dad beat the caretaker to work arriving at 4.30. A delightful Jetstar flight (which did take off and there was no ash cloud - yay!) over to Sydney and the first flight was done. As for the second flight - it took forever! It was my (Rebecca) first long distance flight and I now kn...

Well, with three days to go, we're getting really excited about our upcoming trip! Despite lots of last minute socializing, our todo list has been growing shorter each day and all that's left is the final pack. I don't have much more to say but I wanted to see what the publish to Facebook button does

Welcome to our first ever blog entry. We hope that this blog will help us keep in touch with our family and friends while we are away. It's only 12 days until we fly out (ash cloud permitting)! Our to-do list is slowly getting shorter. We're starting to get excited and nervous now. You can check out our planned itinerary on our profile (although our 5 weeks of driving / camping through Western Europe may change ... if we like somewhere we'll stay longer, if w...