Noosaville was a nice, quiet place. We went to the Australia Zoo - this is a zoo owned by Steve Irwin (the 'Crocodile Hunter'). He was not there but it was interesting anyway. In addition to crocodiles they had birds, kangaroos, koala, wombats etc. Mostly native Australian animals, although they have a new section with tigers, elephants etc. After Noosaville was Brisbane. We stayed there for four days. It was nice to be in a 'real' city rather than just touristy places. We looked around the city a lot, did some shopping, went to the cinema etc. We also went to some tourist places like a museum. Next we went to Surfers Paradise. This is a place where lots of Australians go to the beach. It has a lot of large hotels and appartment buildings. It
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