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Wed, 22 Aug 2007 | By steph | Views [1068]

There are places whose name only makes you want to visit them. Coral Bay is one of them, and it stands up to it. A dozen km off the main road, you stumble on a small resort town nestled on a gorgeous turquoise bay. There’s everything you might ... Read more >
Tags: ambassador van, scams & robberies
Tue, 21 Aug 2007 | By copperowl | Views [243]
The tour pickd me up promptly at 7.40am – there were two Malaysian ladies from the hotel too. We went down to the Station and on to the train that goes to the Border. Took about 45 minutes. Then, through Immigration – both sorts. For China ... Read more >
Mon, 20 Aug 2007 | By steph | Views [1497]

Here’s an expression with a double meaning, but when used in its original sense, it can be an unforgettable experience. This one started some time ago with a friend of mine while sipping a bottle of good wine. Having visited Australia before, ... Read more >
Tags: ambassador van, shark, snorkeling, the great outdoors
Mon, 20 Aug 2007 | By leightheflea | Views [603] | Comments [3]
My sister arrived in Sydney and it was so good to see her. It was kinda odd too! we were half way across the world and meeting up!! Although i havnt seen her for nearly 5 months it didnt feel like that long at all!! any way i have been working while ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Mon, 20 Aug 2007 | By homeless_harry | Views [1055]

Thanks to another act of environmental carnage, the Oasis Berry Farm has proven itself to be a great example of everything a Right Livelihood should not be. Not that the Buddhist concept of Right Livelihood, or earning a living through moral ... Read more >
Tags: Family
Mon, 20 Aug 2007 | By homeless_harry | Views [2753] | Comments [1]

Thanks to the work here necessitating substantial amounts of contact with the main red neck who runs the second farm, it was unavoidable that his ideology would influence me in some way. After politely enquiring of me, “What the fuck do you have going ... Read more >
Tags: I should have known better!
Sun, 19 Aug 2007 | By milou | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 19 Aug 2007 | By copperowl | Views [193]
I’d booked a tour to Lantau island to see the giant Buddha, (the largest seated outdoor... Buddha in the world. -The bus was due to pick me up at 1.30pm. Then the bus didn’t turn up. So they rang from reception and I had to get a taxi ... Read more >
Sat, 18 Aug 2007 | By josdent | Views [739] | Comments [1]
I actually got to Byron Bay first thing Tuesday morning. And oh my, what a place. Obviously it is a complete change of pace from Sydney, and also a complete change of attitude (and somewhat less expensive). Plus despite being a fair bit smaller, I've ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Fri, 17 Aug 2007 | By steph | Views [5535] | Comments [1]

Now this one might be truly appreciated only by the Australians and the Swiss. The Australians because, after meeting so many of you guys on the road saying that Vegemite was damn’ good mate , I finally had a chance to try it. And the Swiss ones ... Read more >
Tags: ambassador van, food & eating
Fri, 17 Aug 2007 | By trailrunr | Views [9038] | Comments [5] | Video

Excited from climbing Bartle Frere in Northern Queensland the other day and the beautiful Blue Mountains in New South Wales, I eagerly planned the next hike. I decided to focus on “The Misty Mountains” south of Malanda near Cairns again in Northern ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Thu, 16 Aug 2007 | By trailrunr | Views [2680] | Comments [1]

Internet access is a funny thing here. Where "here" is under 2 hours from the biggest tourist resort on the barrier reef inland into the mountains. Just so you remember, the place I'm staying is about 20 minutes down a dirt road, about 20km ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Thu, 16 Aug 2007 | By trailrunr | Views [1550] | Comments [1] | Video

Courtesy of Mr. Mike Ward after reading the scary spidey story...
Tags: Laughter
Thu, 16 Aug 2007 | By trailrunr | Photo Gallery
Misty Mountains Trail
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Thu, 16 Aug 2007 | By yanni-timmie | Views [830]

For the Dutch Viewers scroll down..... Hey Every one, Well just to fill you all in, your looking at minimovers newest recruits, I do the packing and Tim does the moving, how romantic.....living together...working together, its real bloody nice! We ... Read more >
Tags: Work
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