Hi Lorna,I too suffer from bad blisters because my feet are really bony so press in funny places. At first I used some soft blister pads (like scholls or those plastic second skin things) with a lot of elastoplast over them, and it helped a bit but I was still getting blisters through them. I then discovered something called "Friars Balsam". It is…[Read more]

Thanks everyone for your thoughts. Thommo, Cairns is mainly a holiday but I'm thinking it would be good to do a walk at some stage while I'm there. Do you know of any that are good that I will be able to get to without a car (i.e. by bus or something)?Thanks again

Thanks for all the replies guys. They helped a lot. Sounds like I'll be investing in some crocs or those velcro shoes! I'm going in July. Hopefully I'll love it as much as you, cantwait.Kerryn

Thanks so much, that's put my nerves at ease!Kerryn

That answers my question. Thank you!