Destination: Australia

I wanna know what cold is, I want you to show me...

Wed, 22 Mar 2006 | By garyspaz | Views [839] | Comments [1]

Done some strange things in my time. Actually no I haven't, I'm particularly boring and normal. Which is why currently I'm going internally berzerk on the hour every hour wondering why I can't see the Harbour Bridge from my bedroom and why none of ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Welcome

Wed, 22 Mar 2006 | By han | Views [550]

Hi Guys, This is my online travel journal, which I have set up to record my neurosis as I backpack with Al - through Europe, live in London and then backpack through the US over the next year. Come and visit this site perodically to see what I am ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Itinerary

Wed, 22 Mar 2006 | By han | Views [572]

Hannah and Alex’s European/UK and US adventure:   25 th March 2006 until 20 th January 2007 All are approximate dates- except flights and dates of traveling through Italy from Venice to Rome (with Jane.) Depart Sydney airport ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Preface

Thu, 16 Mar 2006 | By garyspaz | Views [638]

Hi there. Welcome to the "blog". It's a very strange thing to write, some might say an even stranger thing to read. I write this accounting for the fact that hundreds of people may chance upon it and actually read it, yet prepare myself for the response ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Gallery: 8. East Coast Australia

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 | By katie_and_eoin | Photo Gallery

15th March - Noosa

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 | By katie_and_eoin | Views [859] | Comments [2]

Surf's up! Hey dudes, I have to speak a bit different now i'm a surf chick, Eoin and I have decided that we couldn't leave the East Coast of Australia without learning to surf.  We had a  2 hour lesson yesterday and one today...did I say lesson?  ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Gallery: 7. New South Wales

Sat, 4 Mar 2006 | By katie_and_eoin | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Solway Lass

Fri, 3 Mar 2006 | By justin_and_leigh | Photo Gallery

2nd March - Port Douglas

Fri, 3 Mar 2006 | By katie_and_eoin | Views [785] | Comments [1]

Arrival in Sydney I'd been looking forward to Sydney because Nicole and Lisa were joining us there, I quite fancied a bit of female company and they didn't let me down, they arrived at Sydney Airport wearing matching outfits with matching luggage, ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

4 Men & a Truck Load of T-Shirts!

Mon, 27 Feb 2006 | By worldnomads-on-tour | Views [1111]

Wow - what a great weekend! Thanks very much to all of you who came to our stand at the Backpacker expo this weekend. Nick, Graham, Phil and Matt all came down from our Sydney office and lost our voices talking to so many of you! We had a great time ... Read more >

Tags: backpackers, expo, free t-shirt, party time

Last days in OZ

Sat, 25 Feb 2006 | By justin_and_leigh | Views [810]

Well, our time in this utopic land is nearing its end. Though our suntans and burns bear witness to our time downunder, our memories and photos are the true testiments of our incredible experience here. We landed bright eyed, naive in Sydney 6 months ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Gallery: Noosa

Fri, 24 Feb 2006 | By justin_and_leigh | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Great Keppel, Qld

Wed, 22 Feb 2006 | By bundynbeaches | Photo Gallery

Great Keppel

Wed, 22 Feb 2006 | By bundynbeaches | Views [840]

Used to see the "I got wrecked on Great Keppel" t-shirts everywhere. It's still possible.................to get wrecked. A hotel chain has taken over the main resort on the island now, it's "family friendly" now. Still a very nice place to be, and ... Read more >

Tags: beaches & sunshine

Solway Lass & Noosa

Tue, 21 Feb 2006 | By justin_and_leigh | Views [1288] | Comments [1]

We just returned from a three day three night sailing cruise on the Solway Lass, a 100 year old ship with a crazy history including participating in both world wars. Our expectations were high going in: this was THE part of the trip we were most looking ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures