I made it back to the UK but I had a really great time in Australia and I miss it already. Overall the people were great and I saw and did so many great things. The same with Singapore and although it was rather hot it was a really nice […]
Tag: Australia
Bridge Climb and Sydney Explorer
Yesterday I took part in one of the scariest but worthwhile experiences of my life – climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge. I’m OK with heights, but there some metal catwalks which made me a bit nervous as it’s mainly the idea of falling from heights or being able to see […]
Sydney has a lot to do for first time travellers
On my final morning in Brisbane I was collected by minibus mid-morning. I talked to the concierge about Australia Zoo and he was pleased that I had a good time and that I think it’s definitely the best zoo I have visited – including Singapore, London and San Diego. I’m […]
Australia Zoo
Yesterday I went to Steve Irwin’s Australia Zoo and it was definitely one of the highlights of the tour so far. I know I’ve said that a few times but this really was special and I feel honoured to have been able to visit it. I woke up early so […]
Great Barrier Reef
My time in Cairns is over, and I’m now in Brisbane. Cairns was a pretty touristy city but luckily my hotel was far enough out to let me experience more of the traditional Queensland than most people do. At least I saw the Great Barrier Reef though which is the […]
Touring has been keeping me busy
I’m in Australia! Today I went on a really long tour that look almost 8 hours and we saw everything in the area around Cairns, but that’s not all I’ve been doing. After my last post I decided I had to get new shoes on my last day in Singapore […]