Sam and Lizzy's Aussie Top Memories Swimming in the sea at sunset at Wilsons Prom Loch Sport kangaroos and relaxing on a deserted beach Time spent with family in Mornington - new and old Chilling in Byron Bay Surfing the waves in Sydney with Jen and Matt Fraser Island camping trip with the dingoes Sailing in the Whitsundays Beach side runs Time with Joan, Chris and the Jenkes in Adelaide Seeing so many animals in the wild - crocs, koalas, wallabies, ...

Our final days in Sunny Sydney The bug had got us for surfing so we were up and out on the waves again on Sunday morning. The waves were still fine for us beginners and I was in and out of the water constantly determined to get to my feet and properly surf! Jen and Lizzy were keen photographers trying to capture that brief moment and were telling me to take a break as I was knackered. I wish I had listened to them as the last wave I tried to catch really was ...

Surfing in Sydney We arrived in Sydney on Tuesday evening and it has been sunny ever since - yippee! Hoping the trail of natural disasters we seem to be leaving behind has come to an end we embarked on a few days of sightseeing including the Sydney Opera House, a stroll around the botanical gardens, The Rocks and the Harbour Bridge. We ticked another animal off the list when we saw bats in the Botanical gardens - after watching a couple we realised the trees we...

Beautiful Byron Bay! When we left Rainbow Beach and Fraser Island behind we headed to Byron Bay with a one night stop over in Brisbane as the journey was pretty long. The night in Brisbane was fine with a nice walk along the South Bank of the river and then some cheap homebrand pasta for supper washed down with nearly the last of the goon. It was at this point annoying Alan from Peckham who was a dead ringer for Lloyd Christmas from Dumb and Dumber told me tha...