Another early start again as we headed towards Kroombit Cattle Station where we were staying for the night.  On the way down we stopped off at Serina where we played a game of lawn bowls?!  It was a good laugh, however I can't say this is gonna become my new hobbie!!  We eventually arrived at Kroombit cattle station 12 hours later - this place is way out in the sticks!   In the morning I went horse riding as we had to muster up t...

We arrived back on the mainland and headed towards Airlie.  From here I booked a 2nt sailing trip around the Whitsunday Islands (I must have been having a funny 5mins as me and boats aren't really compatible, and why I wanted to sleep on one for 2nts is beyond me!).  However this was a lot of fun and really enjoyed it.  We sailed around the Islands, did a bit of snorkelling and went to Whitehaven Beach, which is gorgeous, or would be if th...

Well, the bus was full from Mission Beach to Magnetic Island..I hadn't actually booked for the next day, but a few of the others had, but still couldn't get on and the next Oz bus wasn't until a few days later.  None of us intended on staying more than 1nt there, so we got the Premier bus to Townsville where we met up with the guys on the Oz bus and got the ferry over to Magnetic Island with them.  I was only going to stay 1nt here, but it w...

flew to Cairns with Emily & Kate who I met in Melbourne and stayed here for a week. Had a few lazy days in the sunshine then me & Emily took a 1nt trip to Cape Tribulation which was good. It took in a cruise along the Daintree River which was a bit disappointing as we only saw one crocodile and that was from a distance, although maybe that was for the best! After that we went for a walk through the rainforest before arriving at our accomodation for the night. ...