Wednesday, 1 Feb 2012 | Views [743]
We've been really unlucky with the weather here in Australia. It's been extremely wet, resulting in quite a lot of flooding in Queensland and this has meant we haven't been able to do everything we wanted to. We arrived at the Mon Repos turtle hatchery ... Read more >
Friday, 27 Jan 2012 | Views [644]
We left Airlie Beach after the cruise to begin our long journey southwards to Brisbane, from where we are due to fly to New Zealand in a week. After an overnight stop just off the Bruce highway, we headed inland to see some of Queensland away from ... Read more >
Wednesday, 25 Jan 2012 | Views [611]
We made it to Airlie Beach, the main stopping-off point for the Whitsunday Islands, and popped into the National Park office for advice on which of the 74 islands to visit. The islands are within the Great Barrier Reef marine park so we wanted somewhere ... Read more >
Thursday, 19 Jan 2012 | Views [698]
There are 2 main things we have noticed about Australia......it is EXPENSIVE and not many places have free internet so we are now going to try to remember all that we have done over the last 2 weeks in the next couple of journal entries! We landed in ... Read more >