Hi all, Had a great few days rest in Surfers Paradise over the past couple of days staying in our luxury hotel (seeing as we are the worst backpackers in the world!) In fact, we've not really got much news as we've not really done anything! We got here on Tuesday morning after a horrible train journey through the night and then a short Greyhound coach trip to Surfers, and headed straight for the beach. Explored the area and the hotel, and went for a nice dip in the hotel pool and the hot tub before a game of tennis. On Wednesday we headed for the beach again, had a swim in the 8ft waves, it was great fun but James didn't appreciate them nearly drowning him! Next up was the surf lesson - James sat
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