I'm currently residing in Airlie Beach in Queensland having just finished a 3 day sailing trip around the Whitsunday Islands. To step back a few days I believe I last blogged on Thursday afternoon...So to Thursday night. I met up with a Glaswegian girl called Rachel (who I met on my Cape Tribulation trip) in Cairns in the evening for a few beers. I couldn't go too heavy as I was due to catch a bus at 7am on to a place called Magnetic Island the day after...With t...

Got some spare time and managed to find some free internet so thought I'd do another quick blog... I mentioned in yesterday's blog that I had something exciting planned for today. I couldn't go into too much details through fear of giving my parents yet another sleepless night due to my antics... Anyway, today I would tandem skydive from 14,000 feet over the great barrier reef and landing on Mission beach on the east coast of Australia... The morning started a...

Since I last wrote I have travelled across a continent from the West Coast to the East Coast so there's a fair bit to write... but as this is costing me dollars I'm keeping it high level!! I last wrote on Tuesday where I was planning to fly to Alice Springs the following afternoon. Well let's just cover Tuesday night first. One word - carnage. Me and my mate Julian got roped into a drinking game at the hostel (I say roped in, I think we volunteered ourselves). W...