we got up really early for our first day in cairns cause we wanted to change hostels.. we'd got stuck at a rubbish one cause we arrived too late to check in where we wanted to. but then found out we couldnt get our room til 12 anyway haha. so we went to sort out the next couple of days as i only had 3 days in cairns.. i booked to do two dives on the great barrier reef the next day and a skydive the day after (Soz mum! thought it was pretty expensive to fly up the...

we arrived in sydney about 8am and none of us had slept very well cause the seats didnt go back like the SA ones we'd become used to! we headed to the hostel to find its smack bang in the middle of sydneys red light district! Kings Cross is a cool place though, just full of weirdos, especially now we're here. we had to bum about a bit until our room was ready cause we were so early and then decided to head straight out to find some bridge.. we just got our gener...

we arrived really late in Melbourne and though moores bag arrived this time, we almost lost her. we'd gone on ahead to get the luggaage cause were sitting in diff places on the plane but then she didnt show up for ages we werent sure what was happening, turns out the customs person hadnt been impressed with her answers of not knowing where she was staying in the country, or where she was going and that she had no money. she then also lost her dec;aration form and...

we arrived in fiji not having a clue where we wanted to go or do.. story of our lives ! we ended up staying for a night on the main island just until we could get the boat to mana island the next day. we had arrived quite late so couldnt really see much and just did a quick supermarket shop to stock up on water as everythings dead expensive off the main land. then it was off to bed and up early in the morn. grant had been wetting herself about the beaches in fiji...

we left christchurch to go up to hamner springs and Kakiroa.. starting to make our way back to the north island. hamner springs had lots of thermal sulpher pools and was good to chillax.. me and grant did a few lengths too. we stopped at Kakiroa in the evening but nowhere much seemed to be open but it seemed to be a cool little town. we decided not to stop around and to get to Picton for our ferry the next morning.. not that we'd been able to book one cause noone...