I didnt plan to write another blog until the week in the camper van was finished, but so much has happened since we set off on saturday morning that it just needed to be written now or lost forever. So, saturday morning 10am, we got our van, and what a beauty she was. It had done 317,000 miles, was completely battered, and was decorated in the style of the movie Sin City. It did however come with a gas bioler, lots of cutlery, a few burned out pots and pans, a ta...

Yes, I am finally in Australia!! The flight was efficient, just over 5 hours from Singapore, and we touched town at 3pm. Now, I knew I was meeting Liam (Smithy) and jokingly had mentionned to him about greeting me with one of those signs you get for important people as they walk through at Arrivals...I got a great surprise, Smithy had made a huge sign which said "International Redtroop, Mr Kevin O'Shea"- absolute class! Now, because Smithy has been her...