G'day all you cold and wet POMEs! Greetings from the Gold Coast, sunny Australia. Since our last update, as you may recall we were in the wetlands of Cairns, we have picked up a new van and travelled South in search of sunshine! We had a bit of a nightmare picking up our van. Had a phone call on the morning of pick up saying that they were waiting for parts from Toyota so that they could fix it! Not a good start eh. Instead they gave us a real heap of s*** ...

Greetings from Cairns, Queensland - our third state in Australia so far! Since our last update we've been on a fantastic road trip down to the red centre. Started it in Darwin at 5:15am on Sunday 11th Feb. Met the gang - 6 Brits, 4 Germans (god did they get some stick!), 2 Fins, 3 Irish, 1 Canadian (really annoying!), 2 Swedes, 1 Dutch (prostitute who didn't stop eating!), 1 Austrian and a Belgian who had falled in love with an Indian and we upset her o...