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Sat, 23 Feb 2008 | By rosibud | Views [546]
I'm sitting here at 11:49pm all on my own. The house is quiet except for Molly the dog who is wimpering for me to please let her play for just 30 minutes more. Jen's been asleep for a couple of hours curled up around my mess. I have finally packed!!!! ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Fri, 22 Feb 2008 | By marge | Views [962] | Comments [1]
Casey's letter came today. It brightened up everything, even though it's a cloudy day. Danny (our housemate) and Lindsay and I are going to go out tonight. I'm not sure where but he says he has an idea of where to go. He's from Sydney so he doesn't ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Fri, 22 Feb 2008 | By julrich | Views [1984]

Ok, I’ll come clean! Embarking on a trip around the world
hot on the heels of a business trip to the Middle East and London was a total
fluke! More so, a round-the-world ticket is a dream come true for me – “like
little boy learning about big ... Read more >
Tags: kings park, perth, rottnest island, western australia
Fri, 22 Feb 2008 | By littlepipes | Views [469]
Today is my last day at Rainbow Beach. I'm feeling very sad but very excited at the same time. I've met some fantatic people here and really have been made to feel part of the family. I'm so sad to leave, but looking forward to the rest of my adventure.... Read more >
Tags: Friends
Fri, 22 Feb 2008 | By onthebus | Views [782]

Day One. From Howard to Gayndah. “To infinity and beyond.” So, we have left on our Big Yellow-themed Bus journey. Starting in Qld, who knows where we will end up? We left with a flurry of tears, waves goodbye from Paul & Natawan & ... Read more >
Tags: on the road
Thu, 21 Feb 2008 | By marge | Views [961] | Comments [6]
Horrible news. We don't get "concession" cards. What's a concession card? It's what we SHOULD get for being students and cut the price of the tram in half. Not having one cuts your fun in half. Maybe even worse. I think it was the straw ... Read more >
Tags: I should have known better!
Thu, 21 Feb 2008 | By littlepipes | Views [431]
I went dolphin kayaking today. I was so excited that for some strange reason, I didn't think I'd actually have to do anything - like paddling. It was really hard work. And after an hour paddling, being miles behind the group (thanks Steve who shared ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Thu, 21 Feb 2008 | By monica_gill | Views [555] | Comments [4]
My first two days in Sydney have been great. I wandered around Darling Harbour, which was darling, and saw the aquarium, which included some really interesting creatures like sea dragons (kind of like sea horses, but bigger and weird.) Unfortunately, ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Wed, 20 Feb 2008 | By marge | Views [883] | Comments [3]
Happy (Belated) Birthday to Steve Brown! Sorry I missed it... apparently they don't have WiFi on the beach ; ). So I meant to mention I was going on a three day beach
orientation BEFORE I left, and then the internet was down that morning and ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Wed, 20 Feb 2008 | By hussyhicks | Views [1222] | Video

We woke up to the sounds of the caravan park maintenance man hammering something loudly next to our van and left Streaky Bay without even partaking in our morning coffee ritual. We drove on to Smoky Bay, a gorgeous little oyster village and stopped ... Read more >
Tags: ambassador van, hussy hicks, nullabor plains, on the road
Wed, 20 Feb 2008 | By hussyhicks | Photo Gallery
pics from the amazing scenery of the Nullarbor
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Tue, 19 Feb 2008 | By hussyhicks | Views [751]

After waking up in our flash hotel we were feeling a little hoity toity. Only one thing for it – fine wine, so off to the Barossa we go! Knowing that it’s always best to check out a new area with a local we entrusted our mate Todd to act as tour guide ... Read more >
Tags: ambassador van, on the road
Tue, 19 Feb 2008 | By rosibud | Views [773]

Yesterday we went fishing for 5 hours with Jen’s Dad. We walked down Fingal Bay Beach, a glorious sheltered inlet in Port Stephens, where they shot the “Where the bloody hell are you?” ad campaign. We shared the tranqility of the ocean with ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Mon, 18 Feb 2008 | By chitlin5 | Photo Gallery
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