Gap Year

After finishing my A-levels and before starting University I embarked on my first dose of serious independent travelling with a round the world ticket and a whole year to do it in.

Cairns

Dear all,
I’m back in Melbourne again, unfortunately this time without Scot. And its cold.
The last few days have been good. On friday i treated myself to a snorkelling and SCUBA trip to the great barrier reef, which was nice. The corals are absaloutely tremendous and the fish and animal life is unbelievable. I had a [...]

Fraser Island, Bargara, Dingo and Airlie Beach

Dear All
Well have done Fraser Island now. It was a good trip, although it was only for 2 days and 1 night but then thats because of the oz exp time tabling. It was really cool, saw some wild dingos, swam in some super fresh lakes - inc one which had a pH of 4.5 [...]

Blue Mountains, Bingara, Byron Bay, Brisbane and Mooloolaba

Dear all
Its been 11 days since the last post so let me think
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Righty. Blue Mountains. Well nice, just look at teh photos, self explanatory really at the end of the day. Got to see some nice scenery and lots of ozzy animals.
After that I spend a few days in Bondi and and one in Manly [...]

Melbourne, Gelantipy, Canberra and Sydney

Dear all,
Well the situation has changed recently. Unfortunately the Ford Cortina idea went down the pan. Ironically enough we missed the oportunity to get the car road worthied because we were in Melbourne putting up posters so I could sell my Oz Experience. In the end we realised I couldnt sell it, and I thought [...]

Carl

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ps see the photos page