Airlie beach was my next stop up the East Coast and it's a lively little town, with pretty views and a nice lagoon to relax by. I travelled there with Lydia, from Frasers, and we met up with a few of her friends and drove to some nearby waterfalls that you can swim in, which was cool. But the highlight of Airlie Beach and I guess the reason why everyone goes there is for sailing the Whitsundays. I went on a 2 day trip on a little sailing boat called Waltzing Matilda; with 3 crew and 13 passengers. For a change i was the only person from the UK, joined by Germany, US, Canada, Holland, Switzerland and Australia. But of course, amazingly, everyone spoke English. I had never been on a sailing boat before and it
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