After a quick flight to Auckland we headed into the city to our hostel that we had booked for the night! We were all hungover and very tired having had no sleep but we launched ourselves towards a car rentals place to try and sort the mess we were in out. As we only has my liscence and debit card left and no credit cards it took a lot of no's from companies before Murray the lad from Usave agreed to let us rent a car. This sorted we went in pursuit of Wagamamas. ...

Hello folks, it's been a while i know and you have obviouslybeen waiting on tenter hooks for the next installment. Either that or i should really give up writing this blog as i am clearly the only one who reads it! Right, missing out the mildly uninteresting bits and bobs, spent 3days in Bowen, on the beach, loads of bats above us that seemed to think we were a toilet but it was very hot and sunny. Peaks and troughs you know how it is!Spent a night in Yeppoon. A...

To continue the story, we hung out in Cape Tribulation that eve and then set off up an extremely dubious dirt track to a watering hole called Emagen Creek. After seeing the crocodile warning signs we finally convinced ourselves to go for a swim. No crocs in sight so all was well. We then headed south, leave Cape Trib behind, hopped on the swing boat ferry and we were on the road again. We covered a bit of distance before stopping off at Clifton Beach which was de...

Hi folks, Well after much anticipation we are on the road. After our farewells in Sydney we arose at 5am and set off for the airport with Will Bright in tow. The sudden realisation of what life with a backpack, a tent, and a hangover was going to be like hit us hard but we soon adjusted! We flew to Melbourne for 5 days where we did a walking/free city tram tour of the city. The first day was one of minor upset as we arrived at the hostel which we were ooked int...