After an intensive 2 weeks of driving we finally made it to tropical Darwin. On the way we passed through Cober Pedy, Alice Spring, detoured to Uluru (Ayres Rock), Kings Canyon, Katherine, Litchfield NP, Kakadu. Passed Salt pans, huge eagles, camals, kangaroos, wallabbies, snakes. In total travelled 3, 500km. For days there was just nothing…
Sunday 23rd March
Happy Easter Everyone, only realised today, I think this is the first time in my life I haven't had an easter egg! But I suppose been in Bali is good compensation.
Gosh the weather isn't to great here either we've hit the monsoon season, experienced flooding and a landslide, really thought we wouldn't make it to Bali from Java. But we have and are making the most of the surf, trying to get in as much practice before arriving in Oz, we dont want to look like su…
Happy Easter Everyone, only realised today, I think this is the first time in my life I haven't had an easter egg! But I suppose been in Bali is good compensation.
Gosh the weather isn't to great here either we've hit the monsoon season, experienced flooding and a landslide, really thought we wouldn't make it to Bali from Java. But we have and are making the most of the surf, trying to get in as much practice before arriving in Oz, we dont want to look like surfer geeks!
We didn't plan to come to Indonesia but thought it looked quite close on the Map to Malaysia, and had a few days to spare. the problem is we are loving it too much and have now missed the return flight to Signapore from Jakarta!
After an intensive 2 weeks of driving we finally made it to tropical Darwin. On the way we passed through Cober Pedy, Alice Spring, detoured to Uluru (Ayres Rock), Kings Canyon, Katherine, Lit…
After a 10 hour coach ride from Melbourne, it was lovely to be welcomed by Stevens cousins.I instantly felt part of the family, which was really appreciated after travelling for such along tim…
Thankfully arrived in Melbourne, welcomed with lots of vacant backpacker accomodation. As soon as we stepped out into the main streets, you could feel the buzz and excitment, a proper city. Sp…
Flew from Bali, Denpasar to Perth, arrived in the early hours of our first wedding anniversary. Slept at the airport and were greeted with torrential rain. Struggled to find any accomodation i…
Foolishly decided to travel on the day of the Malaysian election. When all Malaysians travelled to their place of birth to vote. What chaos, we could n't travel direct to the Cameron highlands…
Dad
How are the travellers coping with the harvest.
philippa
I am so jealous. I hope you are loving every second!
Flip flop saga made me laugh. Loved the picture of the monkey or was it steve? only kidding. Jen make sure you keep him well fed.
Look forward to next installment.
Love flip
Auntie Dot
This is almost as much fun as being an extra in THE BEACH. Glad you didn't flip out over the flip-flops. Ted and I are about to set off around the world in the opposite direction ... first and last stop ... Wales. Keep going and perhaps we'll bump into each other. Love Dot and Ted
Mum
Hi Jen and Steven
It all sounds truly amazing, you will be able to set your own Wish you were here programme, you make it so inviting, including the bugs.
Lots of love
mum & dad
xx
caroline
Hi jen /steven - sounds like your having a good time! - unfortunately not being a technical soul i can't manage to see your photos ! i've forwarded your email onto wep though ..
sam says he's missing his aunty bungee loads but he is settling into nursery well and i don't think it will be long before he's properly walking!
take care
c
xxx
Sue Carling
Ooooh, my first blog! Aunty Sue finally joins the rest of the world.
We are all fine here, we have had 2 gloroius weekends worth of weather, cold and frosty but sunny.
You are obviously seeing all the sights, hope you have a great time in Thailand.
Best wishes from Sue & Arthur
sister
hi you 2
your photies look stunning glad to see your wearing the dewhirst top jen!! you dont look like backpackers yet...too posh! but i guess its early days.
got to go dads doing tea
love you lots
michelle david and will xx
and mum and dad
Lindsay
Hi to the Williamsons,
Just wanted to say hope you got off ok etc Hope all is going well!
let us know how your getting on, obviously when you get chance mind!!
Love Linds xx
Joanne
Hi Jen & Ste, I wanted to be the first to write on your message board. How were your flights? Did everything run smoothly and did you arrive ok? Lots of Love Joanne xxxx
