16th feb Today we arrived at rainbow beach which was our stay before Fraser Island. We stayed at a hostel called pippies beach house which seemed nice enough- it had its own pool and our room overlooked the pool. Again we had our own room but had to share a bathroom this time. We decided to have a wonder around so headed to the beach and then somewhere to have lunch. Then we got a few ciders and sat around the pool which was nice and relaxing! :) we got ready to...

Saturday 15th February Today we went to the famous Steve Irwin zoo! It was so much fun! We got there at 9.30am (again had to go on the greyhound bus!) and we couldn't believe how big the zoo was! I was so excited to hold a koala bear! I was like a child lol. It was incredible the way they had lizards just walking around the zoo on their own! We saw all the lizards first, then otters, then tortoise. They were huge! We walked around to the koala part too and cou...

Friday 14th February Today we left Byron bay again early to get the greyhound to noosa. We were on a old crappy greyhound this time! :-( the journey wasn't too bad I suppose. Once we got there we had to walk about 15 minutes in the heat with all our bags on up the hill to our hostel. I almost died! But when we got there I was pleasantly surprised- the hostel was lovely! We had our own room and en suite with this one which was just luxury! Once we had unpacked w...

Brisbane 20th-29th December 2014 So brisbane was...interesting! Getting to the airport seemed a nightmare- even though I was only going for 10 days I'd still over packed! I'd borrowed a hand luggage sized suitcase off Laura so thought I'd have no problems fitting everything in..seems not! Get to the check in desk and that dreaded fear sprung across me that my case was overweight...and of course it was! The lady told me to take a few items out and wear them; I ...