The Second Leg - Brisbane to Cairns

This is the second instalment of the ‘Long Way Down Under’ – a brief chronicle as me, zoomz and Ash-kun trek our way around Australia. On this leg we make tracks from Brisbane to Cairns. If you missed the first leg – Sydney to Brisbane – you can find it here:

• Long Way Down Under – Part 1.

After leaving Bris-Vegas we headed straight for Australia Zoo. Ash-kun was desperate to see crocodiles and, to satisfy such an urge, what better than to hit good ol’ Steve Irwin’s place.

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The First Leg - Sydney to Brisbane

This is the first instalment of ‘Long Way Down Under’ – a brief chronicle of the 20,000 km journey as me, zoomz and Ash-kun circumnavigate Australia.

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We recently treated Ash-kun with a trip to Universal Studios Japan. Located in Osaka, and opened in 2001, it is the first Universal Studios to be opened outside of the US.

Universal Studios Japan

Getting there we took the JR Osaka Kanjo Line from the JR Osaka Station. At Nishikujo we had to change to the JR Yumesaki line destined for the Universal City Station. Once we alighted from the train, we just followed the crowd to the theme park.

Ash-kun at the Universal Studios Globe

Ash-kun at Universal Studios

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