Hello, So we arrived at Mission Beach Shack at around 6pm after our 9 hour killer journey! Its really nice actually condsidering how cheap it is - its like a massive house! Watched the tennis (come on Djokovic) with 2 lads we met on the Greyhound up here and then hit the bed for an earlyish night ready for tomoorows plans :) We got up on Saturday 26th (Australia Day) ready for our 7am pick up for RnR Rafting. Yep thats right - today we went white water rafting....

Hello there... So we are back in Airlie Beach now after a 3day/2 night sailing trip of the Whitsunday Islands. We're staying in Magnums again for one more night before heading to Mission Beach tomorrow. Anyway i'll start from Day One.... We woke up on the Tuesday and packed our stuff ready for the trip. We walked over to the lagoon waiting to be picked up for our boat trip. At about 2.45pm one of the men who worked on the boat (called the Atlantic Clipper) came...

G'day, hope everyone is good. We got to Hervey Bay on Wednesday 16th. We arrived at the greyhound and were met by a minibus from Beaches backpackers who took us straight to our accomodation. It was a pretty nice place, and we had a dorm room to ourselves (so we thought). We went to the hostels bar and got some food and a few drinks, then headed to bed as we were tired and getting picked up at 7.40am in the morning for our Fraser Island tour. There was a foreign c...

Hello there... hope this finds everyone well. So we are now on our final night in Brisbane so I'll update you of what has been going on since Byron Bay. We headed to Surfers Paradise on the greyhound on the 11th January. When we got there the weather was very cloudy and so we checked into the hostel called Backpackers in Paradise - which really wasn't paradise. The amount of rules were ridiculous (we felt like we were back at school) The rooms weren't bad. We wer...

Ok so firstly sorry for the lack of contact recently, but as most of you are aware, we've been on a road trip with Dale, Ian and Russ this past week. So here goes... 3rd January saw us leave Dale's house in Gosford. With the car packed up (and I mean packed, a surfboard, bodyboard, camping gear, and 5 bags ps 5 bodies) we left at 9.30am and headed up the Pacific Highway. First stop was Myall Lakes National Park to see the biggest tree in NSWcalled the Grandis bu...