Perth: 25/07-01/08 We flew to Perth from Alice Springs and spent 3 nights staying at Holly's 2nd cousins Lawrences house and 3 nights at Holly's mums friends Betty's house. Lawrence met us from the airport and then took us home to meet Becky his wife and Lucy their 18month old (very cute) daughter. On our first afternoon they took us for a walk in King's Park and to look at some views of the city and then we had Thai takeaway for dinner and watched a dvd with ...

I have been truly rubbish at keeping up to date with my blog. I think I have made 2 or 3 entries, but we have a really long time to wait for our Greyhound bus this evening so I thought I'd write a brief update of where we are up to. We have been in Exmouth on the West Coast of Australia since Sunday and it's the "biggest" town we have been in for a while so we are really enjoying it. On Monday we played mini-golf (I won!!), explored the town and did s...

We arrived safely in Byron this morning after a 12 hour journey. The coach wasn't too bad and we actually managed to sleep so when we got here we just dumped our stuff in our room (which smells of boys!!) and put our bikinis on. We have spent the day on the beach and we walked up to the lighthouse and we are now heading back to have showers and go out for dinner. Lots of love xxx

We have booked everything now, and have a little bit of money left for food and accomodation, but not much. The plan is: Spend a week making our way up to Brisbane, stopping a Byron Bay, Surfer's Paradise & Seaworld Fly from Brisbane to Fiji for a week Make our way from Brisbane up to Cairns stopping to do various activities along the way - kayaking, a zip wire through the rainforest, diving, 4x4 along the beach Fly from Cairns to Darwin Spend a few days...

Landed in Sydney on Friday evening and spent 2 hours queuing to get through customs and immigration and eventually made it to Manly at about 9pm to meet Holly. The flight from London to Singapore was fine because I had loads of space and 3 seats to myself and a giant tv, but from Singapore to Sydney it was like Easyjet and I couldn't move for 6 and a half hours!! When I got to Manly, Holly made me go straight out with all her friends from the hostel because I w...