Leaving Sydney behind we jumped aboard the (very late) Oz Bus bound for Surf Camp, our first stop! The people who work there are just what you imaging the stereotypical Australian surfer to be, bleached blonde, tanned and very, very laidback. The evening was spent drinking 'Passion Pop' (Fizzy cheap wine, lovely) and chatting whilst being entertained by a busload of Oz Drivers in training, acoustic guitar, harmonica and didgeridoo and all, great fun.The following...

We arrived in Sydney late in the afternoon so head back out for dinner and drinks at the 'Gaffe' on Oxford Street with the group from the short trip up from Melbourne which was really lovely! More Vodka, Lemonades and Raspberries and dancing to 'Tonights gonna be a good good night'. Next day after looking around Darling Harbour (the harbour from Finding Nemo, remember?) the heavens opened and we had to hot foot it back to the hostel, venturing out only for a mass...

We met the Oz Experience group at Nomads in Melbourne and sadly said goodbye to Melbourne! The group seem really lovely and after a brief 'wake me up coffee' we head off towards Wilson's Promontory. We got the chance to see our first wild Australian animals, lots of Kangaroos, such strange creatures, and emus'!! We also got to see the iconic sign of 'wildlife ahead'!! After a walk along to squeaky beach and lunch on the beach we head out of the park towards our a...