NEW ZEALAND | Tuesday, 30 Oct 2007 | Views [555]
Had a great time with Lous rellies and her dads cousin took us bush walking and then to a really nice pub overlooking the beach. We stayed the night with them and left for Wellington early the next morning. Had just enough time to look around the Wellington ... Read more >
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AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 17 Oct 2007 | Views [632]
Went on a trip to the Great Barrier Reef on Monday. The sea appeared quite calm in Cairns harbour, but as soon as we got out into open water the rollercoaster ride started. It was like being on a bucking bronco, and before long Lou's breakfast reappeared.... Read more >
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AUSTRALIA | Friday, 12 Oct 2007 | Views [485]
Had a nice few days chilling out in Byron Bay and not doing alot. Despite us both saying that we had done far too much walking on our trip and had no further plans for such energetic activities, we ended up walking to Cape Byron light house as loads ... Read more >
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AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 6 Oct 2007 | Views [579]
Had a good afternoon being shown round Cascades Brewery in Hobart on Wed. We were told its better to drink beer out of a glass than a bottle cos you get more of the flavour. Give anything a go once especially if it involves alcohol! After the tour we ... Read more >
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AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 3 Oct 2007 | Views [481]
We both had horrendous hangovers on Monday morning and spent about an hour dying on a park bench. Got accosted by a local tramp/drunk who was "just checking we were OK". When he didn't like the reply we gave him he called us "a pair of ... Read more >
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AUSTRALIA | Monday, 1 Oct 2007 | Views [521]
Not quite sure what we expected booking an adventure tour of the Grampian mountain range and Great Ocean Road but we are fairly sure it didn't mention tramping up mountains and scrabbling up rock faces! However the views from the top were well worth the ... Read more >
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