After an exciting flight from Oz, exciting because the food didn't come in a wrapper saying 'Hungry Jacks' or 'Home Brand' and we got free booze that didn't come in a shiny wrapper then in a box! We arrived late at Queen Street Backpackers, our first taster of hostel in howstel world, we decided to ease ourselves in with a 6 bed dorm (3 bunk beds) as opposed to 12 bed! 4 of the beds we occupied by Germans, its fair to say the conversation was stretched at time...

Hey everyone I know we're late with this but you know what they say…better late than never!Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone at home and whoever is reading this, we missed you all a lot over the festive period, so we had to go out and get intoxicated as you will learn from this blog and the pictures which are there for evidence.So it's a long one, you might want to go the toilet, unplug the phone and make a brew!So we were coming to the end of ...

When I realised that I would be in Oz for my birthday and probably the only time I would ever have a summer celebration I was so excited.So why on Earth we didn't twig that going to the mountains would puta stop to the hot day I will never know!We had one of those days where you just drive and drive and drive so when we got to our rest area ad there was no one there so it wasn't totally safe.We decided to drive on, then we got to the only camp site and it was clo...

After Philip Island we headed to one of Australia's most loved spots, but we spoke to so many backpackers who have never heard of it, which made us want to go even more. Wilson's Promontory is a massive National Park full of huge mountains, gorgeous beaches and free roaming wildlife. You could see this on the one road drive into the park which alone took 30 minutes and provided us with plenty of 'road kill' photo opportunities.We arrived early after a comfortable...

After a hold my breathe experience of navigating us from Melbourne (where we popped into see Steve and Eve after having withdrawal symptoms) to Phillip Island, we got there with enough time to book onto the Penguin Parade and cook an omelet the latter ensuring strange looks as we were in a car park! By the way mum, Jack is struggling to make them come out in Omelet form, so you can still take her on that count (Seriously Jones ssshhhh or you can do the cooking!) ...