Destination: Fraser Island
-the biggest sand island in the world
11 people, 2 4WD SUVs, 1 itinerary=
lots of fun and unlucky car problems
Nonetheless, my favorite part of AUS
shannon :)
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joe.
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the americans
me, joe, jon, mike and shannon
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a random disco tent in the middle of the fraser island highway!
we just had to stop!
peace and the fraser highway
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the gang
4 Swiss, 4 Americans, 2 Canadians, and one strange strange Austrian man
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eli creek
a little water in the engine killed the car completely
all to see a beached whale
weird jellies @ champagne pools
even after the pushing, the worrying and the verbal abuse. i think it was completely worth it in the end. what a wild trip!