Hey guys,We're back in London from our trip home taking in Singapore, Adelaide, Broken Hill, Sydney and Hong Kong! We managed to avoid Swine Flu and wasn't detained anywhere thank god. We first travelled on the new Qantas A380, it was the smoothest and quietest flight ever and was a huge plane! We spent a few days in muggy Singapore, where we slept quite alot, even though the a/c in the hostel was only on at night! We weren't that impressed with Singapore but st...

Hi guys, So we've just spent 5 fabulous days in New York! We saw an average performance from Missy Higgins on Friday night after arriving that day feeling a little knackered.... we didn't sleep for over 24hrs due to the time difference! Saturday we took in the Empire State Building, Times Sqaure, Madame Tussauds and toured Madison Sqaure Gardens where they play NBA, WNBA, NHL games and many concerts. We also took some time out to enjoy some of the beautiful parks...

hey guys, been a while since my last update... alot has been happening in the land of little green men! I can't actually remember when I last emailed and what I updated everyone on so hope I don't repeat anything..... We've recently moved down the road to a new flat, closer to Croke Park and next to a Garda (police) station. We're living with a kiwi couple and the flat is bigger but feels a little like a dungeon cause it's in the basement! It's getting quite cold...

hey guys,Finally have some good news.... I started work on Friday with Pierse Contracting as Site Clerk on a €80m hotel and apartment project in the city! I have my own office, there's around 20 management staff onsite and I also get free meals and drinks! Everything is very unorganised, inefficient and safety is basically non existant! On friday we had a fire and 2 minor incidents and that's a quiet day apparently! The overhead tower cranes are always dropping...

Hey guys,Hope everyone had a good christmas and new years! Time has gone quickly since I left Adelaide.... and 6 countries later we've arrived safely in London. We were welcomed with some cold weather and heaps of rain. I'll try to make it brief, I'm supposed to be doing a uni assignment that what due this week!We arrived in Bangkok around 3am to a heat wave with our heavy packs on, thinking why are we going backpacking again?! Our taxi driver had no idea where h...