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Hello again everyone!!
It has been a while since the last update and there is so much we have done!
Our last stop in Thailand was Koh Tao. This, we have decided, was our favourite place in Thailand. Absolutely beautiful beaches, lots of bars and restaurants, and, this is where we did our Scuba diving courses. It was a four day course with 6 dives and at the end we got our PADI certification which means we can dive all around the world! We saw lots of amaing coral and huge colourful fish and met lots of really nice people.
After Koh Tao it was back to Bangkok then off to Australia....
First stop Sydney. We stayed in Sydney for 3 days and loved it, we visited the sydney opera house the harbour bridge and also Darling harbour. But realised just how expensive everything in Australia is, for example just a small box of cornflakes is $7 (about 5.5 pounds!!) After our 3 days in Sydney we picked up our Campervan and headed North...
Our next stops were Newcastle, which at first we thought was a little dull but after looking around for a while really liked. After Newcastle we headed a little further north before having to be towed back to Newcastle with a broken down campervan! However after one more break down a couple of days later we were on our way up the east coast.
We stopped off at lots of places on our 3000km journey to Cairnes but our favourites were Byron Bay, Port Maquerie, Brisbane, Airlie Bay, Townsville and Port Douglas.
In Port Douglas we went diving again so we now have about 200 minutes dive time! We saw lots of cool things including two sharks!!
Anyway we fly back to Sydney in a couple of days then we are off to New Zealand for some white water rafting and lots of walking!!
Missing you all
Sophie and James
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