Gooday from Australia! We have been in Melbourne for nearly two weeks now and are having a great time. During the first few days we stayed in a very noisy hostel but made lots of friends. We went to see Melbourne Storm versus Penrith Panthers rugby league which was amazing and very different to home! Our mumsies arrived last Wednesday and after a tearful reunion we went to stay in a HOTEL! Dear me, we both nearly had a heart attack after being in hostels! We...

Mums' Edition!!!! We arrived at the airport in plenty of time feeling calm cool and in total control or so we thought.  After going to the wrong check in desk we eventually found the right one.  On handing in our passports the oh so smart check in girl asked us if we had up to date Australian Visas.  Horror on both mums faces.  Our hearts sunk and two minutes of complete and utter panic followed.  We looked at each other trying to find comfort and...

Mums' Edition!!!!

Hi All, So here we are in Singapore. We originally didnt plan to do much as only here for 3 days - turns out wev done loads!! On the first day we visited Botanic Gardens which were amazing - everything is so pristine and neat, like lego land. We then went on the well known orchid road which is full of department stores but we both managed not to blow our budgets1 We then went to the cinema which was vey swish, cheaper than at home but looked like a palace!! Ye...

Well hello again to everyone! WE have spent the last week in Phuket - we heard lots of bad things about this place from fellow travellers but we had loads of fun! It was, fair enough, quite tacky in places but it was a laugh! we spent most of the days on the beach and in the sea and some evenings in bars. We got to Phuket in time for Thai new year - its basically a national water fight for a whole weekend! Everyone lines the streets with buckets, hoses and pist...