AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 10 Jun 2010 | Views [187]
Got to Noosa via a Glasshouse Mountains lookout that required 700 metres of steep steeeeeep uphill climbing (5 minutes my arse) and heard all about the Aboriginal Dreamtime stories behind the 3 mountains- felt very cultural. Hung around waiting for our ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 10 Jun 2010 | Views [345]
Got to Brisvegas and spent the first hour marvelling at both the crazy reception man and the Hammer Horror style ancient lift at my Base hostel. Then went for a walk on the Southbank and in the Farmers market- possibly the best food related freebies ... Read more >
Tags: brisbane, down under bar, koalas, lone pine
AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 10 Jun 2010 | Views [269]
Got to Surfers, discovered hostel had a hot tub/ Jacuzzi. Many hours later went down to the beach to partake in the wonderful Surfers tradition of sun chasing, i.e. as the sun disappears behind the many high rise buildings- everyone on the beach grabs ... Read more >
Tags: dream world, surfers paradise, whitewater world
AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 10 Jun 2010 | Views [266]
Went exploring the shops in Byron Bay with Rosie - nowt much else to do as it was pissing down, but then, hey presto! the backbacker gods smiled on us and a lovely sunny afternoon appeared out of nowhere. We thanked the BP Gods by having an incredibly ... Read more >
Tags: arts factory, avatar, byron bay, nimbin, poi
AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 29 May 2010 | Views [242]
Finally did the unthinkable and actually left Coogee, but the beach made me feel so guilty that i agreed to come straight back again after this trip (you wily old fox Coogee). After dragging my 4 ridiculously heavy pieces of luggage through the pouring ... Read more >
Tags: surfing
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