I'm afraid it's felt like a relatively inactive week compared to other ones recently. I got the Oz bus onto Rainbow Beach on Monday night, and was back on it at 8 the next morning with nothing significant to note. Next stop was Noosa after a days driving and another highly uneventful night followed. Here's where we get to the good bit, we arrived at Surf Camp midday and pretty much straight away were being prepped for our surf lesson in the afternoon. Wetsuits we...

It's been a long time since an update and i've quite a bit to tell as ever! It's been a really busy week with large portions spent in locations nowhere near the web! The power boat trip took up Monday and it was another activity worth every penny. Shooting along in a small group of 10 on a high powered boat on choppy seas, the driver gave us all a wake up with a negotiated strike into a wave which got us all soaked to start the day but the sun was beaming so we ...

The real travellling down the east coast of Oz commenced in the last few days leaving Cairns a fading memory already. Going down the usual paths first, the rain continued solidly in Cairns and then in Mission Beach but it's looking a bit brighter where we are now! Unfortunately the White water rafting didn't happen as the thursday proved to be the one day they weren't operating so i'll have to keep my eyes open for a similar opportunity. We ended up going out on...

Thought i'd better throw in an update seen as it's been a few days. Not too much to tell about Oz so far so i'll reflect a bit on Thailand. 10 days just wasn't enough there, we could have stayed another 2 weeks and still been short of time to do everything, and if the rest of this trip matches up then it will have been worth every penny and more. A few memorable little things jump out that i thought i'd mention, on the trek staying in as hut in a village pl...