Sunday 29th November 2009 We arrived in Airlie beach this morning at 7am the hostel was very close to the bus stop which was a relief because we were in no mood to carry our bags very far after an overnight bus. We couldn't check into the hostel until 1 o'clock so we found a comfy small sofa in the common area which we had to share and tried to get a few more hours sleep. At about 10am we decided to explore Airlie and more importantly to get some food, we found ...

Named 1770 as it was the year Captain Cook first arrived in Australia!! Thursday 26th November 2009 We arrived in The Town of 1770/ Agnes Water at around 6pm and we were promptly picked up by our hostel Southern Cross. We got checked into our hostel and then sat on the balcony of our room chatting and had a cold beer before going to get dinner. Tonight we used the left over vegetables and had veg stir fry with satay sauce with noodles. After dinner we watched ...

Rainbow Beach and Frazer Island!!! Friday 20th November 2009, Noosa to Rainbow Beach Today we left Noosa at about 10am arriving in Rainbow Beach at around 12:30 pm. We had a choice of either Rainbow Beach or Harvey Bay for our choice of pre and post accommodation for Fraser Island. We chose Rainbow Beach as this was what we were advised by Peterpans as we were told that Rainbow Beach was better for young people. This was not strictly true. Rainbow Beach has a p...

17th November 2009 We left Brisbane this morning on the 10.15pm Greyhound destination Noosa Heads, we arrived in Noosa at around 13.00pm and were promptly picked up by the hostel. We got checked into the hostel and we got a nice surprise as we were booked to stay in a 4-8 bedded dorm but upon check in they'd put us in a twin room instead, so 3 very peaceful nights sleep ahead of us J. The hostel was really nice a little bit out of town but they a free shuttl...

Don't believe people when they tell you there is nothing to do in Brisbane there lying!!! This is what we were told before we came but we have found plenty to do today and really like Brisbane as a city. Sunday 15th November 2009 We arrived in Brisbane this afternoon at around 2.30pm after getting off the bus we found the taxi rank and got a taxi with the two girls who had been staying in our room at Surfers Paradise to the hostel Base Central. After check...