Arrival We knew this was going to be a good trip before we even got on the boat. Waiting at the jetty near the airport at Baltra we were treated to the sight of huge pelicans diving into the water and big sea lions lumbered past us (after posing for a few photos) to huffily Read More »
Moreton Island is an hour’s catamaran trip from Brisbane and is the 3rd largest sand island in the world (the biggest being Fraser Island just up the coast). It was formerly the Brisbane penal colony and I can think of worse places to be sent to prison than a subtropical island with world class beaches.. Read More »
The Gibbon Experience 400m zip lines 100m above the trees Journey There (1-2 days) We woke up at 6am and should have realized from the torrential rain that it was going to be a long day. The weather was so bad that the bus very nearly didn’t leave due to flooding. It was at this Read More »
Woke up early (well early for us lazy bums) to be ready to meet up with Mark and Paul at 10 for a busy day ahead. Mark used to be a guide, for a few years in Indonesia and then last year in Rajastan so was good at asking people what we sould be doing, Read More »
