Now in the beautiful city of Brisbane! We are staying at Ian and Bec's apartment (friends from Colchester) which is right in the centre. The apartment is very snazzy with a hot tub and swimming pool, bbq and theatrette! The last two days have been spent with Jules' friend from camp, Kyla, who has been an excellant tour guide! We have been to several lookout points that give a great view of the city (Mount Coot-tha and Mount Tambourine), have visited the &...

Well... In Surfers Paradise now and ended up in a really snazzy place! The hostel is joined to a very nice hotel so we get access to the pool, spa, sauna, tennis and squash courts! Right next to the beach too, so we've used these all to our advantage to have a few days chilled (probably not the best word to use as it so hot!) on the beach and around the hotel to get some much needed rest and sleep! Now on the Gold Coast, you can see why it gets its' name....