We know its been a while but we are trying to catch back up and upload photos- so just bare with us WhitSundays was our next trip- this was a 3 day 2 night trip on a sailing boat- which was the first time both me and Tess had been on a boat overnight so we weren't too sure how it was going to be. When we arrived at the harbour there were lots of nice new white yachts and then there was our boat the Witehaven-which was a small wooden looking saling boat- just ...

Well We left Magnetic Island as soon as we could as was raining AGAIN and there wasn't much to do there when it was raining, although I bet it would be lovely if it wasn't raining but we didn't get to see that side of it. Leaving so early meant that we had to sit in th ferry terminal at Townsville for 2 hours waiting for our greyhound bus. But this did mean that we could both try to finish our books that we were not enjoying (Tracey and Bill) we were both determi...

After Mission Beach we made our way to Magnetic Island- this involved getting a bus to Townsville and then getting the ferry to Magnetic Island. It was raining so not a good start to the day. It didnt stop raining all day either. We arrived at our hostel which was in the middle of no where in these little huts. It was really pretty though, like being in the middle of the rainforrest- that includes all the little insects that were around. On the first afternoon ...

Our next stop was Mission Beach, it was a 5 hour journey from Cairns which wasnt bad. When we arrived we hadn't got a hostel booked, so we wnet to the nearset information station to book a hostel. We stayed at a Hostel called Absolute which was nice, it felt like it was in the jungle and it had a small pool. However the owners of the hostel randomly kept walking into our dorm which was weird. After we dumped our stuff in the room, we went back to the information...

Well- When we left christchurch to go to the airport we thought that we were going to be flying to Sydney then working our way uo to Cairns on the greyhound bus. HOWEVER- When we were in the checkout queue I realised that we actually had another flight to Cairns which would mean that we were getting the Greyhound from cairns to Sydney. Me and Tess found this very amusing as we had only just noticed. Good job that we didn't book a hostel for Sydney- LOL. Our air...