I'm finally updating my blog! Hard to believe I know. So now I can tell you all about my little 5 day jaunt around the south west. It didn't get off to a great start weather wise. Cold and rainy was not the kind of weather I was expecting. On the first day we were heading for Augusta. Our first stop along the way was at Bunbury to go to the dolphin discovery centre. Unfortunately the dolphins decided not to appear whilst we were there but the centre was fa...

OK, so, continuing on with my tale of my trip north... After the manta ray stuff we all headed off for Exmouth for the to end day 4. Day 5 saw us heading out to Turquoise Bay to snorkel about on the Ningaloo Reef a bit more. Once again the beach and the water was beautiful. It was also great snorkelling, though a bit shallow in places! Half the time I was floating along trying to breath in to stop myself being impaled on the coral! Day 6 was an early start ...

Wow, it's been so long since my last update! So be prepared for this to be a long blog, probably written in several installments. So, I think the last thing I wrote was that I was in Perth, it was hot, and so far I was having a good time. I spent my first day here just wandering around really. Perth's easily small enough to let you just walk around on foot, or they have fantastic free buses in the city centre that take you all over. As cities go it's safe and cl...

So, in my last blog I left you all on a cliff hanger of whether I would see a rhino or not! Well, to put youall out of your misery the answer is yes. Saw loads of them in fact. Black and white rhinos. There was a very cute scene where a black and a white rhino were playing together. We also saw lions, cheetah, elephants, giraffes, zebras, loads of different types of antelope, and, on the last day we fianlly saw the leopard. We'd been hunting for it for days, and ...