Wow so we are finally on our homeward bound trip back to England. Saying Goodbye to Australia was hard but saying Goodbye to our Australia friends was the hardest thing we have ever done. However we do not fear it was a final goodbye I am sure we will return but they too will come and find us in England. Just for now ..... Goodbye Catherine no middle name, Bec C Sutton and the rest of the gang at Duke street thank you for everything!!! Going to the airport was u...

Do you think the rock is just a rock?? I did! I was about as keen to go to the rock as a kid is to go to school for the first day. I through a paddy, thought I would be bored s***less and it would be a waste of money. However I have always been a true believer you can't judge if your don't try and I like to make my own judgment for myself. Turns out I am also good at admitting when I am wrong! At the end of the day, yea the rock is still a rock and no one ca...

Aussie Aussie Aussie..... Oi Oi Oi!!! The day has arrived, the big celebration, a great excuses to drink plenty and act like idiots!!!(turns out it was just us but hey we know that Australians aren't the best at holding celebration parties!!) It is Wednesday 26th January 2011 and it is Australia Day, we are going to celebrate the first British fleet arriving in Sydney in 1788!! The sun is shining and we are psyched!! We have been behaving the last couple ...

Hana awakes nice and early (4.45AM!!) to start her morning shifts and guess what its raining again!! Oh well its all okay as we are leaving today to tick off another 'must do on the east coast' - WHITSUNDAYS here we come!!! I awake a few hours later, and start to prepare our bags ready for our trip I turn on the TV and freeze!!! Now unless you live under a rock far away from civilization (well TV) you will understand why I froze. An emergency news report was...

Chrissy in Brissy!! So its that time of the year again, the season to be cold and cuddled up with your family singing songs by the fire. Well not in Australia, to be honest you wouldn't really know it was Christmas. We live right in the capital of Queensland, however there were no turning on the lights (as the Christmas tree lights were solar powered!!), no fat jolly men in red suits in department stores and no cheap and tacky Christmas shops that just seem ...