Blogs from Townsville, Queensland, Australia, Oceania - page 23

We headed back to Sydney for the bumpy landing that always seems to occur in to see me old travelling bud and also to catch up with Sam, Matt and Maya (so cute!). A quick summary....so far behind now!! piccys are the main bit! Did a re run of Sydney with Sal which was cool and even managed arun along coogee to Bronte walk!! And of course ice cream and sydney harbour! Then stayed with Matt and Sam, was ace to see Maya too! Highlights were going swimming in an outdoor pool in the rain - awesome and going up to Palm Beach to see where Home and Away is filmed!! Oh n it rained most of the time - typical, it never does!! Then we flew up to Townsville to see Mez, greatto see her ... read more

Hello everyone, it's been a while since we have updated the blog because we have just been so busy. We are now in Oz but have to finish off our NZ story before we give you the update about here. We teased you a little with our adrenaline junkie story and it's safe to say I think sky diving is about as adrenaline packed as it gets. I bet most of you thought you would never read anything saying I went sky diving but I have the photos and dvd to prove it. Queenstown is the adventure capital of the world and if you are going to do anything mad this is the place to do it. If they haven't thought of it here it isn't worth doing. On our first morning we woke up to ... read more

Hello again, En toen was de tijd weer daar voor een nieuwe update van mijn Australiaanse avonturen. Inmiddels zijn we dan eindelijk klaar met onze duikcursus, hebben we Cairns definitief achter ons gelaten en zijn we eindelijk begonnen aan de grote trek naar het zuiden. Op het menu stonden vooral de wet tropics, national parks, waterfalls en de continu voortdurende fotojacht op alle dieren die we hier maar tegenkomen. Zo, dat was de update in een notendop voor de mensen met weinig tijd of weinig leeslust! Dan gaan we nu verder met de daadwerkelijke update, kijken of we hem dit keer weer onder de 1500 woorden kunnen krijgen. Ik vind het zelf ook veel te leuk om te bloggen, dus vandaar dat de verhalen soms wat langer worden dan strikt noodzakelijk. Maar zoals ik het begrijp ... read more

The beautiful sunshine is definitely back. Looked around the southern side of Townsville today. Lots of beautiful old houses many of which are very well preserved. --- ... read more

Should not have mentioned the sunshine a couple of days ago. Rained all night and most of today. Went to the aquarium today. Has a pretend reef with coral and a great variety of fish of all sizes. --- ... read more