We leave Fraser Island and arrive somewhere where the Subway staff are testy, the shops are closed and the sweets will pull your teeth apart. How much will dental work in Australia set you back? Click here to find out.
From Byron Bay we headed to Brisbane. We did an unintentional and bewildering lap of the city, before being abruptly spat out in the direction we’d come from. From there we spent a rather miserable two hours touring Brisbane’s picturesque suburbs before we finally hit our campsite.
Which was full, so we drove another forty kilometres [...]
We fire ourselves out of Port Macquarie and visit Byron Bay, home of… Byron? Also, click here to see just how well the Australians do camping.
We get out of Sydney, quit our jobs (um, again) and head north. And north, and north. See how the first leg of our epic tour of Australia’s eastern coast went by clicking here.
A photographic summary of Sydney: three months in one of the most spectacular cities in the world. Click here to see the best shots of our stay.
We visit what seems like the edge of Australia: 4,000 square miles of virtually nothing, within 110km of Australia’s most populous city. Click here to see if we fell off.
We visit Australia’s premier wine-producing region and got quite trollied, thanks very much. Click here to see (hic) how we got on.
We’ve taken a lot of pictures since February the 4th. Some good, most unspectacular, and a few worth having a look at. Click here to see the top 49.
We spend the second weekend in a row goggling Australia’s weird animals. Also, we nearly get extremely sick on a boat. Click here for all the topsy-turvyness we could handle.
Since arriving in Sydney, we’ve done many things. We’ve got a bank account (albeit one with not much cash in it), mobile phones, and a place to live. We’ve even got jobs.
Even better, though, we’ve joined a library.
Currently I’m reading Great Mistakes of Australian History, edited by Martin Crotty and David Andrew Roberts. Not because [...]
