Blogs from Oceania - page 6512

Hi, I am now in Rowville, Victoria at John and Margarets. Natalie was at Melbourne airport with her eldest son Aaron to collect us on Friday and bring us here. It was lovely meeting Natalie again, she is slightly larger in size than when we last saw her as she is only 7 weeks away from giving birth to her third child but other than that she still looks the same. John is very well at the moment, although he is slower and obviously not as fit as he used to be, he is managing to get around and still has his great sense of humour. Margaret hasn't changed at all, she is still very busy, chatty and always doing things for everyone, I hope that we don't exhaust her too quickly by being here. We ... read more

Well our last few days have been so busy we havent had time to do a full update! No time to upload pictures either, but wewill sort that in the next day or so. We met up with my sister Anna and boyfriend Jim for the last two days of the trip. Whale watching by boat and by air, a spot of swimming with dolphins (Paul, with Tabs as official photographer! We even saw Killer Whales too) and a visit to the seal colony all rounded off a fantastic and unforgettable holiday. We are not looking forward to coming home! See you all soon. love Paul and Tabs... read more

G'day. Have had a chilled two days. Slept LOTS yesterday then went for lunch in my cousin's pub...then just bummed around for the rest of the day. My uncle took me for a drive at night, saw all the city and some beaches...lovely sunsets...very windy though! It's strange...I now the cheek to say "its cold" at night times! COLD! It's not cold as we know it, just a bit windy! :) Today hopped on a bus into Perth just to wander by myself! its pretty hot and lovely! Everything is really big...BUT the pigeons and seagulls aren't scary! they don't even come up to you like the evil english ones! Meeting up with Tommo from college in about 20 minutes! Should be nice. then off to hit the town with cousin and friends tonight! A pretty ... read more

Oh my god ...the flight here is a killer felt like shite as i did not sleep on flight and didn't really sleep the night before we left but hey we are here now. The weather is really hot. We have booked to go to robinson crusoe island 2moro for 3 nights then we are thinking of heading to the yasawa islands for a few nights. we will see what happens we are as free as birds! On our first day here we were happily sitting round the pool and this nut job was running around speaking to someone who was not there ...!! and we thought shit what have we done but since then nothing to exciting has happend its just been very chilled and relaxing. Yesterday we went to a beautiful deserted beach it ... read more

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