Sunday March 7th---Day Three Talk about an early rise.Today our guides woke us up at 5am.No big deal.We needed to get up early in order to cover the 150km drive North to Monkey Mia in time to watch the dolphins come in for food.We watched the dolphins swim ashore and had a great marine ranger explain dolphin behaviour, misconceptions and other facts about the Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins.The dolphins that are fed are all direct descendents from the origi...

Saturday March 6th ---Day Two Today we were up, packed and on the bus by 7am!They sure don't lie around here about early mornings.We continued to head North (big surprise), making our first stop at the cliffs of Kalbarri.The scenery was gorgeous and reminded me of my time along the Great Ocean Road when I was last out in Australia with my parents.I wouldn't say the cliffs were better than the 12 Apostles (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Twelve_Apostles_(Vic...

Friday March 5th---Day One Northwest here I come!Today the group of 40 international exchange students loaded into 3 four-wheelers and headed off on a 4,000km roundtrip outback adventure.Let me repeat 4,000km in ten days!Today we covered about 580km passing through a town called Geraldton.We didn't do much sight seeing as we really needed to cover as much ground as possible.We did however make a quick stop in Geraldton to check out the HMAS Sydney memorial p...

So I have been a bit of a slacker lately on my blog.. so here's a nice long one for all those who waited :) The past couple weeks have been a bit hectic, do you have to forgive me for not keeping up as well as I did when I first arrived. I moved into my residence (The Village--- I live in Wattle Court.. wohoo Wattle Wolves!) on the 4th of February. I was the first to arrive in my 5-bedroom flat, and it remained this way until the 7th. It was nice to have a pl...