Destination: Australia

Always take candy from a stranger

Sat, 8 Mar 2008 | By marge | Views [1594]

So Lindsay, Paris and I are about to hop in the car with "Rob" and head to "the beach". We don't know Rob. We've never met Rob. In fact the only thing we know about Rob is his phone number and the fact that Nick says to trust him.... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

Brissie, Surfers Paradise, and Coolengatta surf contest

Sat, 8 Mar 2008 | By merryt32 | Views [1431] | Comments [1]

So we land in Brissie on Friday Feb 29th and have to rent a car. We are able to swing a deal w/the guy because we are so poor and are with a voluntter organization. :) We have a very strict budget, so we really are poor! Brad is the driver first - ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Sydney

Sat, 8 Mar 2008 | By merryt32 | Views [796]

I forgot to report that I had some celebrity sitings in LAX airport! I saw Mattchew Brodrick (with some lady that wasn't SJP)! Also - there were 2 celebrities on our flight to Sydney! I very pregnanat Namoi Watts (aussie actress)was on the plane. didn't ... Read more >

Tags: Work

Can music save your mortal soul?

Fri, 7 Mar 2008 | By marge | Views [1051] | Comments [2]

You are NOT going to believe what happened to me. Just not going to believe it. I went to the mall by myself today. WAIT Irony. I was first offered company by Tim but I denied and said I would be fine fine fine.  I mean it's a MALL.  People everywhere.... Read more >

Tags: Scams & Robberies

Round 3 of Pics

Fri, 7 Mar 2008 | By cjaus | Views [860]

Here are even more pictures of Australia: Jeff's Albums: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=13702&l=cf52c&id=507914650 http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=13703&l=0e518&id=507914650 Chels' Albums: http://www.facebook.com/album.... Read more >

Tags: I should have known better!

Airlie, Whitsundays, Airlie, Magnetic Isl, Mission Beach, Cains

Fri, 7 Mar 2008 | By cjaus | Views [1959]

Well well well where did we last leave you. We think it was Just getting into Airlie Beach so lets start off there. We attempted to go out on our first night in Airlie Beach but nobody else at our hostel wanted to join us, so we went out on the town ... Read more >

Tags: Misadventures

Day 18 - 20 The Road to Broome

Thu, 6 Mar 2008 | By hussyhicks | Views [1416] | Comments [2]

So it’s become apparent that we’ve undertaken a bit of a task with this drive to Broome. Everyone we mentioned it to at Nannup looked at us as if they thought we had gone completely mad… usually the conversation goes something like this: Random ... Read more >

Tags: ambassador van, broome, on the road

Gallery: The road to Broome...

Thu, 6 Mar 2008 | By hussyhicks | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Melbourne

Wed, 5 Mar 2008 | By bramgies | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Coastal Road

Wed, 5 Mar 2008 | By bramgies | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Blue Mountains

Wed, 5 Mar 2008 | By bramgies | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Sydney

Wed, 5 Mar 2008 | By bramgies | Photo Gallery

Gallery: I come from a land down under

Wed, 5 Mar 2008 | By marge | Photo Gallery

One of those for the price of a cup of coffee things

Wed, 5 Mar 2008 | By marge | Views [963] | Comments [4]

I got this off of Ellen's facebook and it's pretty neat. http://www.freerice.com/index.php It reminded me of this: "Kind of. My mom adopted him from Sally Struthers like years ago.One of those "For the cost of a cup of coffee a day"... Read more >

Tags: Food & eating

Melbourne

Wed, 5 Mar 2008 | By bramgies | Views [1010]

’s Avonds rond 20.00 in Melbourne aangekomen en ingecheckt in gelukkig weer een leuk hotel (Charsfield, www.charsfield.com ). Nog kort wat rondgelopen, voordat wij zijn gaan eten in het favoriete Indiase restaurant van Kylie Minogue! Helaas heeft ze ... Read more >

Tags: Culture