AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 18 Oct 2008 | Views [1190]
Agnes Waters Agnes Waters was a very pleasant surprise. I had no idea of what to expect, as I had not even heard of the town until speaking to someone at Rainbow Beach. I hadn’t made a reservation for anywhere to stay in Agnes Waters, I just ... Read more >
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AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 18 Oct 2008 | Views [1026]
Fraser Island Part 1 Early in the morning eleven of us backpackers worked together, instructions in hand, to pack a large 4x4 vehicle roof rack and all with all we would need for two nights and three days over on Fraser Island. Even with a picture ... Read more >
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AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 18 Oct 2008 | Views [987]
After leaving a night early from the hostel in Brisbane I hitched a ride with a couple of guys who suggested to try the Dolphin hostel in Noosa. We shared the petrol and headed off in an old campervan which actually suited the guys well having ... Read more >
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AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 18 Oct 2008 | Views [1053]
Brisbane feels a lot slower and more relaxed than the bustling Sydney that hits you when you step off the plane on the first day on your Aussie experience. You can walk up the streets in the city centre at a slower pace and not feel your keeping ... Read more >
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AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 18 Oct 2008 | Views [819]
Arriving in Byron Bay was a bit like arriving at an empty resort town out of season. Looking out of the bus windows I gazed upon strangely deserted streets and shop fronts that had my almost saying out loud “where are all the people? It was ... Read more >
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