14th MAY 07 G'day everyone, Thankfully we made it back from our scuba diving expedition on the barrier reef in one piece, it was "great". We started off the trip at 8 in the evening and were greeted when we got onboard with free champagne and nibbles which all went down rather well, we then sailed through-out the night to our first dive location on the outer Great Barrier reef. We were up, fed and in the water before 8am for our first dive. This plac...

G'day After a couple of days spent at Rolling Stone we decided to head right up the coast by-passing cairns to a place called Cape Tribulation, Cape Trib is in  Daintree national park, the rainforest area of Australia. (The place where they film i'm a celebrity get me out of here) this area is really beautiful and is one of the only places on the planet were the rainforest runs right into the sea, all this beauty does come at a price though. &qu...

?20/4/07-1/5/07 (Whitsundays - Rollingstones)   G,Day everyone,After our Fraiser island tour we headed up to Airlie Beach too start our tour sailing around the Whitsunday Islands on a yacht, this yacht a few years ago had come third in the round the world yacht race. The whitsundays are absolutely beautiful and have the best beach I have ever seen, the sand was so fine you could use it to rub scratches out of your watch (se...

Australia road trip part 1 and a quarter (6/4/07-18/4/07)     G'Day all,Hope you's can all understand the new lingo, thankfully now Sydney is in the past and we have begun our tour up the east coast of Oz. Our first move once James got home was to invest in a suitable UTE (car). After a bit of research we decided to splash out on the most reliable car in the world, a 1990 Toyota Camry, she's a real Beaut! Over here they look after ...

9-19th January 07 (Bali)When we got to Bali, the plan was to splash out on a nice hotel/bungalow and holiday for a week before going over to Aus where we would be working again. Oh no!After shopping about we found a plush little place to stay, a big bunghalow, 5 mins from the beach with our own deep bath and shower, and a lovely tropical swimming pool. It was so nice going from sharing a shower and toilet in the hostel to luxury and cleaness of our own. You don&#...