Hi! so we're in Cairns and shall be until we depart next week, headed back for Bangkok-cant wait-dont intend to hold back on the shopping this time! Cairns is a lot of fun and its nice to be settled and off the Oz bus-have to say it did not live up to expectations the second time round-mores the pity. our days now mainly consist of shopping and sunbathing-when the sun manages to penetrate the rainclouds-not so good-am looking forward to better weather i...

Hi all! Good to hear from you Bone and Crag-was starting to worry somewhat-thought maybe youd been swallowed up by your schoolwork! Well, today we got back from our sailing trip-slightly odd that the wather was so much worse than alst time despite it being the middle of winter then...it peed it down on the first day and then again this morning, but yesterady we were lucky to get glorious sunshine for out visit to Whitehaven Beach so it didnt disappoint....

Hi all! sorry its been a few days-been out of touch with civilization driving around in a truck on Fraser Island...altho its my second time around it was so much fun! not to say it wasnt fab the first time- those of you who were there! had the funniest group-us four, our two Leeds friends, 2 mental Irish guys and 2 lovely Swedish guys-just spent the whole trip laughing and bumping our heads on the truck roof! really sad now to ahve to say goodbye to the boys...