 | THE PLAN! 2008-07-13, Brisbane, Australia. By: gembalina | | Planning is almost my favourite part of traveling! I love researching, hunting down the best prices for flights, trains, hostels etc... I would have become a travel agent, but I'm pretty sure I would... |
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 | 4th March 08 2008-03-04, Brisbane, Australia. By: smurfy22 | | Change of plans...
Due to the weather forecast not being too bad (and the girls leaving their jobs) we are leaving on Brisbane on Friday and heading to Noosa....with any luck the sun will be out & ... |
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 | 20th Feb - 2nd March 08 2008-02-20, Brisbane, Australia. By: smurfy22 | | Well I have now got a job in Brisbane...nothing exciting, just a bit of data entry, but it pays fairly well (about $20 an hour) and there is a lot of overtime on offer...
Last weekend was great for... |
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 | 18th - 19th Feb 08 2008-02-18, Brisbane, Australia. By: smurfy22 | | Well looks like we are staying in Brisbane for a bit... saw the weather forecast yesterday for north of the east coast and it is awful...torrential rain, storms, floods, cyclones!! Trips have been ca... |
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 | 13th - 16th Feb 08 2008-02-13, Brisbane, Australia. By: smurfy22 | | Hey!
Arrived in Brisbane safely on Wednesday...it wasn't a long trip here so that was a bonus! As you'll probably notice we went zorbing on the way here which was excellent! Apparently you can on... |
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 | Here we go again! 2008-06-07, Brisbane, Australia. By: sherridan | | So I can't believe we are packing our bags and preparing to set off for the continent again. Here's what's scary.... in searching for the perfect suitcase to fit our gear in for the next couple of mon... |
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 | Mundane Brisbane 2004-01-15, Brisbane, Australia. By: tichan | | Finally, “the day” has come. This is the reason why I came to Australia in the first place. In case you missed my previous post, my thesis paper got accepted for a seminar in University of Queensland.... |
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 | Brisbane and Australia Zoo 2008-03-24, Brisbane, Australia. By: Laura85 | | We arrived in Brisbane very early after another night bus. We'd spent the previous day in Rockhampton visiting their Botanical gardens and free zoo with a friendly English girl we'd been sharing a ro... |
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 | Brisbane and Australia Zoo 2008-03-25, Brisbane, Australia. By: lizzy86 | | We are coming to the end of our time in Brisbane now, we are moving on to Sydney tomorrow which we are really looking forward to especially the harbour bridge climb. Yesterday we went to Australia zoo... |
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 | BRISBANE!! and Australia Zoo!! 2008-03-24, Brisbane, Australia. By: eme86 | | We are at Brisbane at the mo. Its a really nice city, doesnt feel too big, but a nice taster of city life before moving onto Sydney and Melbourne. Yesterday we wandered around the town, discovered the... |
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 | Last month of my trip. 2008-03-22, Brisbane, Australia. By: jcust | | Hey sadly i only have 10 days left in this beautiful country of Australia.
Well I landed in Brisbane on the 4 of march and took the train down town to meet daner at our hostel. We got there for a ... |
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 | Home sweet home! 2008-02-27, Brisbane, Australia. By: bennicci | | Hello all!
It is with great sadness that we write our final entry in our SE Asia journal. We landed at Brisbane International around 11:30pm on the 26th. We both thank you all very much for leaving... |
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 | Made it Brisbane...only just! 2008-02-11, Brisbane, Australia. By: mira | | After 2 and a bit days or 18hours of driving, Erin and I made it from Melbourne to Brisbane with only one minor problem.
Some will remember my ramblings about how my car would breakdown on this tr... |
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 | LEAVING FOR SE ASIA!!! 2008-01-31, Brisbane, Australia. By: bennicci | | "We're on our way, from misery to happiness today... uhuh uhuh uhuh uhuh!" (The Proclaimers)
Leaving Brisbane International Airport at 23:59 on Thai Airways. Booyah!
Talk to you soon from Bangok... |
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 | GOING AWAY AGAIN! 2008-01-02, Brisbane, Australia. By: sandypants | | SO people!
im heading off to canadia in 2 days!.. yay.
and i have rekindeled my love for the good old online travel journal.
i dont know how much i will be able to post as i am not taking my la... |
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 | Off to a new country 2007-11-18, Brisbane, Australia. By: gemandyoz | | Couldn't resist putting this night pic of the Brisbane cityscape on - we had left Townsville behind, it was deliciously cool in Brisbane and we were off to a new country - Fiji!
Brisneyland is abou... |
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 | It really wasn't that happy 2007-11-10, Brisbane, Australia. By: franandtom | | Brisbane, brisbane, brisbane. Oh what a horrible place you are. Basically imagine Nottingham on a friday and saturday night and then make that 7 days a week and you have Brisbane. I guess I'd better p... |
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 | November update 2007-11-17, Brisbane, Australia. By: kimdelaney | | Hi all
So I thought it was about time for an update…
Everything has been ticking along as usual… working and enjoying weekends. Am getting pretty bored at work, so would really like a science job.... |
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 | Sept - Oct happenings... 2007-10-06, Brisbane, Australia. By: kimdelaney | | Hi everyone
So since it has been so long since my last update I will attempt to tell you how we have been filling in time…
In general: is starting to heat up – most days for past few weeks have ... |
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 | Gold Coast 2007-06-23, Brisbane, Australia. By: kimdelaney | | A few weekends ago we went to gold coast with Jade and Leon and two of their friends (Bede and Watty - Bec you know Bede).
Stayed sat night down there. Went to Movieworld. Went out on saturday nig... |
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 | Contact details 2007-06-23, Brisbane, Australia. By: kimdelaney | | So for all the letters and phone calls...
0061 07 3266 9801
5/8 Buckby St
Nundah
QLD 4012
Also, we have installed Skype, so let me know if you have it... |
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 | Work and life in general 2007-06-23, Brisbane, Australia. By: kimdelaney | | So when I first got a temping job it was as a receptionist for 2 weeks. At a company called QLD water infrastructure. A company that was set up by the QLD govt to build dams. So at the moment it is in... |
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 | Lodgings 2007-06-23, Brisbane, Australia. By: kimdelaney | | So i have uploaded lots of pics of our place!!!
Is working out really well.
We are in a complex with 7 units, and we are on the third floor. Complex has internal stairs - so need key or to get b... |
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 | 10th August 2007-08-10, Brisbane, Australia. By: amy4rory | | Hey Guys
Last Day today in Aussie! What a Great Day! We got up early and caught the train to Ormeau to meet a man who was taking us to skydiving!!!!!
We arrived at 9am and found out I was the on... |
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 | 9th August 2007-08-09, Brisbane, Australia. By: amy4rory | | Today we went to Surfer's Paradise, on the Gold Coast! For the first time this week it was cloudy, we went for a walk along the beach. The sand there is amazing, soo white and clean!
We then went ... |
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 | 8th August 2007-08-08, Brisbane, Australia. By: amy4rory | | Hey Guys
We got up late today as we needed a good lie in!! We went to Brisbane centre today and had a walk around the main street where there are loads of shops!! We found one shop called City Beac... |
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 | 7th August 2007-08-07, Brisbane, Australia. By: amy4rory | | Today we went to paradise!!
We got up at 6am to get a boat for 7.30am, Simon had a day off from work today so he was able to come with us. We went to a beautiful island called Morton island, which ... |
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 | 5th and 6th August 2007-08-06, Brisbane, Australia. By: amy4rory | | G'Day!
We have arrived in Brisbane! We arrived here about 6.30am yesterday and Simon picked us up to take us to Mountain Coot-tha, a lookout where there was really beautiful views of Brisbane! We w... |
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 | Quick Hi 2007-06-23, Brisbane, Australia. By: kimdelaney | | Hi all,
so we still dont have phone or internet hooked up... applied etc for it last weekend so hopefully we will get it this week...
this will be really brief as i only have 3mins left. and no ... |
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 | Getting Life Organised... 2007-06-23, Brisbane, Australia. By: kimdelaney | | Went out for dinner last night with sean (from hillcrest) which was cool. was really nice restaurant. tasty as. and tonight was going to go out, but have piked. might go out to watch rugby though if i... |
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 | Stuff around town 2007-06-19, Brisbane, Australia. By: kimdelaney | | So as mentioned in other email, we have done a few trips into town/southbank and had meals etc. went to ultra cheap movies the other night in southbank - $6.70 adult tickets - and saw oceans 13. had d... |
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 | First week and a bit... 2007-06-19, Brisbane, Australia. By: kimdelaney | | So we have now been here for week and few days... All is going well. Especially escaping Dunedin ice and cold for 22 degree days...
Have been applying for jobs and looking at accommodation. Accomm... |
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 | just a lowdown 2007-06-18, Brisbane, Australia. By: sandypants | | okay so heres the lowdown.. this is where i willl be posting most of my shizz from my trip.. like it or not this is where the shizz is at!.
umm.. yeh you will just get updates and stuff. if you love ... |
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 | Home Sweet Home 2007-06-17, Brisbane, Australia. By: kirmish | | Ok everybody Ali and I are done.
We are so tired it isn't funny but hey it was so worth it.
Thanks again to everyone that kept in touch and followed our travels.
I've updated all the stories ... |
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 | Brisbane - A city afternoon 2007-05-18, Brisbane, Australia. By: Ketch | | Just stopped in Brisbane on our way up the Gold Coast for a spot of lunch. It's the third largest city in Australia and it's skyline is just full of skyscrapers, nothing of interest to say about it i'... |
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 | End of oz!! 2007-05-14, brisbane, Australia. By: jem | | Well as Oz finally comes to an end, heres what we've been up to...
Wednesday 9th May
We decided to go and have a walk around Townsville, see the marina and beach. Its a strange small city. We summ... |
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 | End the of Oz...... 2007-05-14, Brisbane, Australia. By: pintooo | | Well as Oz finally comes to an end, heres what we've been up to...
Wednesday 9th May
We decided to go and have a walk around Townsville, see the marina and beach. Its a strange small city. We summ... |
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 | Basking in Brisbane 2007-04-28, Brisbane, Australia. By: cmciver | | After the constant rain of Sydney, we experienced its wettest day for five years, we jumped on a plane and flew up the east coast to Brisbane. We then spent four days exploring the city and deciding w... |
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 | Glass House Mountains 2007-04-29, Brisbane, Australia. By: shamwal | | We had a very nice drive up into the Glass House mountains just North of Brisbane on Sunday, we drove past Australia Zoo and then turned off to have stop at a marvellous look out area which we earmark... |
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 | Bon Voyage 2007-05-04, Brisbane, Australia. By: kirmish | | Had a few quiet drinks last night to celebrate the start of our journey and we are feeling great.
Next stop Hong Kong |
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 | Brisbane to Surfers Paradise 2007-03-30, Brisbane, Australia. By: claire137 | | Most people who we met travelling said that Brisbane wasnt that great and there isnt much to do there. I actually really liked the city and thought it was really nicely laid out and the architecture w... |
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