Currently in Southeast Asia!

Sunday 25 February 2007 - Monday 26 March 2007 Travelling the East Coast stopping at Byron Bay, Surfers Paradise, Brisbane, Noosa, Rainbow Beach, Fraser Isand, Airlie Beach, Whitsundays, Magnetic Island and Cairns.

Sunday 4 March 2007 - Australia Zoo Travelled from Noosa to Australia Zoo in time for opening. Spent the first part of the morning looking around Steve Irwins zoo seeing wambats, otters, skinks, iguanas, koalas, komodo dragons, aligators, leapords and snakes. Got to hold a koala bear and watched the wildlife show at the Crocoseum. Saw Terri and Bindi Irwin filming for a show as we walked around the zoo. Took Steves safari shuttle to the other side of the z...

Friday 2 March 2007 - Meeting Lynda On the move again, up to Brisbane. Met by Lynda (Ellie's great aunty Marg's friend) and her partner Tom who immediately took us to see some sights. Drove through the City and up towards Mt Cootha, a lookout over the City. Then to the University of Queensland and the new passenger only bridge. Back to Lynda's bungalow and sat outside with cheese, wine and olives. Then to dinner... prawns - a treat from Tom! Lots of wine ...

Wednesday 28 February 2007 - Surfers Paradise From Byron Bay to Surfers Paradise. Walked along the beach and look through the markets. Thursday 1 March 2007 - Quicksilver Surf Comp Got the bus to the Gold Coast to watch the Quicksilver Surf Comp. Got there just in time to catch Kelly Slater in action. The number 1 did great although lost his board so had to come out to get another one - and had to come right passed us! Great afternoon watching the surf d...