Following on from our previous blog, after I got off the computer I went outside all ready to go to find Rach scooping out water from the boot of the car we had brought the day before. Over night we had, had a heavy down poor and a slight leakage occured in the boot of the car. Rach was scooping all the water out when a man came over and asked if she wanted any help to which she replied "Help?, I dont even really know what im supposed to be doing" The l...

Guys, We went for option 4 and brought the car. His name is Chad a Mitsubishi Sigma. We brought him for $800 from an english couple called Paddy & Lynne. He's blue and very old with abit of rust here and there. We had few little problems getting him started this morning as he was damp and wet from last nights down pour but all is well now and he's ready for the off. By the end of my time with him I feel I may be a fully compatent mechanic!! (a case of havin...

We finally arrived in Perth at our Hostel Billabong Backpackers @ 2am on 14th July after leaving WakeUp in Sydney at 10am on 13th July!!! We arrived at Sydney airport (a little bit annoyed as it was packed due to the bloody Pope arriving for his World Youth Day tour, in his Pope Mobile!!) We got to the Domestic Departures desk ready to check in only to find out that our flight had been delayed by 10 hrs. Having said that we were put up in a 5* Hotel near the air...