Hi. Stephen here. Just in case you were paying attention to the news! The Qantas plane that lost altitude and had a rough emergency landing today in Western Australia was the very same flight as our own, it could even have been the same plane. However, we did safely land in Perth three days ago, as our pictures prove! My fear of flying has jumped up a level to "really pooping myself" though. Does anybody know how long it takes to drive across Austral...

G'day from AUSTRALIA!!! This is Leah and I am SO EXCITED to finally be in this country it's unbelievable!! I was practically jumping up and down as we landed; although the landing was very bumpy (apparently it always is into Perth) and Stephen looked like he didn't care where we were as long as it was no longer in the air! Just like when mum and dad came out we were greeted by a torrential downpour and freezing wind- yet that still didn't phase me! We are s...

Hello again! Just a short one to say hello. Shopping and sightseeing in KL at the mo...good fun. Off to Singapore by aeroline bus this evening... getting excited about Australia on Saturday!! Awoohoo!! L x

Hello, sawasdee and salutations! This time you'll be reading the dual efforts of S&L so this should be twice as good, or twice as bad!! We are now just back in Phuket after 5 days in paradise on the island of Ko Phi Phi don. However before embarking on the trip to go peepee Stephen found out the dangers of sunbathing under a parasol- YES you DO need sunscreen! Oops who knew that UV light could travel through the umbrella?! (Well, I would have thought ...

Hello again... Am now writing from the beautiful island of Phuket back in Thailand. We are staying in the luxurious Karonburi resort on Karon beach, south of Patong. Landed on our feet with a last minute airport deal and it is pretty sweet! Pool is great and we have a huge room and balcony with sea view- oh yes, living it up!! In our defence, we felt it was well deserved. Having spent the last week travelling from Siagon through Cambodia and surviving to te...