Hiya everyone!Not put anything on here for ages since I've just been living and working in Melbourne and trying to save some cash for another adventure.  I fly off to Darwin on Monday and then I'm a proper backpacker again!  More photos to come (still haven't put New Zealand one on yet) so keep the messages coming and I'll speak to all soon. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Just entering this so that journal is reactivated

Hi Everyone - My Journal is finally up-to-date! Please try and ignore the dates I've put on I haven't got a clue what I did and I know that they don't make chronological sense - just look at the photos (yes, I've finally added some), they're in order. The South Island of New Zealand was beautiful. There was a gang of us together travelling from North to South so we stuck together and did the whole country as a group of about 13! There were Canadians,...

Hiya!!! I'll probably struggle with this next lot of journal entries. a)because I haven't written anything in ages and b)because the computer I'm on has a broken keyboard and mouse and I'm short on time. Well I extended my stay in St Kilda because I needed some chill-out time and I met a group of people that were too much fun to leave behind. I saw the sites, went drinking and sun-bathed (Mum - would you believe I now have a tan that would rival even y...

Well I've caught up with my sleep and re-adjusted to being in a Western country and everything is hunky-dory. I'm staying in St Kilda, Melbourne and it's a really lovely place. I spent my first full day ambling around and checking out the beach, the mariner - it's all really pretty and the weather is still great so I'm a happy bunny. Last night I went for dinner with a Canadian girl I met in the hostel and we had a drink and watched a band in the bar i...