This morning we head to Belgium, with a 7 am start most of us still drunk after a hugh night last night. We have a 30min stop at Macdonalds to sober up and head to our last country of the trip. With only 1.5 hour for lunch and a quick look around or chance to buy some chocolate, Prue, Lauren and I have lunch at a restauant on the main square (belgium fries and chocolate waffles). Lauren asked our waiter if he could hurry because we were on a tour, but I don't t...

Today we leave Croatia, and travel into Slovenia to the Postjena Caves. There are 27 kms of underground galleries and chambers through which travel by electric train. Some of the taller people in our group had to duck as the train travells fairly fast through the small tunnels. We were given a guided tour of the 3rd level (the first two levels are too unstable. The caves were pretty cool, a pitty a few of our tour were suffering from the gastro bug.

Day 1After leaving the Postojna Caves we return to Italy, and normal toilets. We arrived at our campsite Alba DOro similar to Rome and Florence camp sites. We all rushed around try to get our washing done (we haven't washed since Rome), and then we had pizza and red wine for dinner. Afterwards we all got (tried) dressed in toga and joined another top deck tour at the bar. Everyone really got into the night, it was awesome. The night ended with Sharny going to...

Day 1 Today we spent half a day on the bus heading from Germany into the Netherlands where we stopped at a cheese farm and saw cheese and clog making demonstrations. We also managed to play a game of cricket (I think the Americans are getting more aussie culture than european with all us aussies). After finally arriving in the Amsterdam we had a couple of hours of free time to get dinner and have a wonder. This city is very multi cultural with a wide range of r...

Day 1 Today we travel onto the beautiful Tyrol region of Austria also location of the sound of music. Here we got the opitunity to go white water rafting in 6 degree waters of the Alps. After arriving in St. Johann we dropped our luggage at our hotel and had a delicious meal down the road at Bunnys Pub. Afterwards we walked back down the road into Austria's largest beerfest of the year. We enjoyed local beer, bands that were singing the wrong words to english so...