Hello neglected people back home!! It's me again I haven't disappeared from your lifes but I have been roaming the wilderness for a few days. So I went on a date in Melbourne for Valentine's day with a lovely Aussie bloke. We went for dinner down by the river in the city and it was very romantic. Just a one off, he's a sweet bloke and we swapped numbers but, as is the traveller lifestyle, the next morning I packed up my bag and hit the road. It did restore my ...

WOW!!!! So I am finally in Australia and LOVING LIFE!!! Sorry for the delay in blogging I have been doing sooo much and the internet costs about ten times more than in Africa. I met Rach at the bus station and burst into tears, it was SUCH a relief to see her and see a friendly face. She has been the best tour guide ever, full of freebies and helpful tips. So far I have seen penguins, kangaroos and koalas plus the 12 Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge (photos to foll...

Things I've learnt from my time in Africa; You need all the required vaccinations to pass through a country, even if you aren't leaving the airport I can sleep absolutely anywhere Insect repellant is more essential than make up Toilet floors do not make comfy landing spots I actually like beer A shoe makes the perfect cockroach killing tool Eating insects is mind over matter You are incredibly lucky in Zambia if you find a toilet with all of the followi...

I JUST BUNGEE JUMPED!!!!!!!!!! WOOOOO!!!!!!! It was the single most terrifying experience of my life but so incredible too! I wasn't nervous at all going there and booking it and watching people jump. But as soon as they got me harnessed up and made me climb onto the platform it all seemed so real. I had to sit down and have my legs wrapped in towels and tied together, I felt so nervous. Then when he got me to stand up and walk to the edge I didn't think I could...

AAAARRRRGGGGHHHH!!!!!!!! The internet here is so slow I want to scream, I'm STILL trying to get these photos up and have been for 3 weeks but it's just not happening. The people here are suggesting it could be the website or my camera but I know damn well it is their computers and slow internet!!! I'm probably going to just have to wait until I'm in Australia now. On a different note things here are still alright, the weekend was a bit boring, I only went to two...