hello from Byron Bay! we have just arrived here from Coffs Harbour where we spent two nights there. spent the day on the beach (even tho it was a bit windy) and had a wonder (miles) into 'town'. had a good evening in a local bar where we met a few locals and ended up playing drinking games (sensibly don't worry parents!). then got up at 5:30am!!! this morning to come here. slept on the bus tho (well jo did but claire didn't). didn't have accommadation arranged ...

we have had a fantastic time in sydney the last few days! we have done the usual touristy things: opera house, bridge, tower, gardens,china town, blue mountains etc. we have all fallen in love with it - claire wants to move there. Charlotte even got spotted as a model walking down George st, shame we weren't there longer to take the offer up! have seen lots of wildlife: fed kangaroos, touched koalas saw wombats, a huge crocodile etc. we have jus started our...

Hello from Sydney! Happy Easter!! though im sure urs won't be as memorable as ours. tho u prob have more chocolate! flew into sydeny at sunset, was gorgeous. flying from Perth made us appreciate how huge and empty lots of Australia is. First impression of Sydney v cool, lively and lots to do, though a bit expensive, hopfully be cheaper everywhere else. planning touristy things for 2moro. we have 3 whole days here before moving on up the coast, lots of pla...

Hey guys. we have finally found CLAIRE!! she is alive and kicking and in our hostel with us, yay!!!!! though she has now got an Ozzy accent, which is great, apparently we are very english, o well! we have been exploring Perth with claire as a dodgy guide, got lost a few times but was great fun anyway! bin to a couple of parks to laze in the sun as well as on white sandy beaches. water v cold but nice n refreshing. went over to Rottenest Island yesterday where w...

LAST ENTRY FROM MALAYSIA!!! well we are now back in KL, it was our last day of the tour yesterday so we had to say goodbye to our amazing tour leader Pam and the others in our group whch is a shame as we all got on very well but we have all exchanged email addresses and are going to share photos (theirs are a lot better than ours generaly so hopfully we will be able to put some of them on here soon). we spent all of thursday travelling up to the Cameron Hi...