Today marks our last day in Melbourne before our 12 hour bus to Sydney. After storing our luggage we went out to explore one more time, on our walk we saw China town,  Batman park (the founder of Melbourne with a great last name) before going to the Eureka Skydeck. The skydeck is the 14th tallest residential buildings in the world at 297 metres that's 91 levels. From the top you could see a 360 degree view of Melbourne with the main sites pointed out. As always...

An early start today, not just because we were going on a tour but we both decided to fit in a skype call home first. Another unrealible interenet service leads to an on/off conversation but better than nothing! The mini bus then collected us at 8:30am to take us on our Phillip island tour, with our excentric and hippiesque guide named Rael. During the bus journey we met Hannah, a girl from Lancashire traveling solo for 3 months and soon to be returning home. Th...

Today is our first day in Melbourne and our first real experience of the Space hotel unisex bathrooms. Now these are individual cubicles and cleaned regularly, yet somehow people manage to reverse the cleaning crews efforts in less than 2 minutes. Ant is rather pleased I am experiencing horrible bathrooms as he has had to deal with this since we arrived in Australia, it would appear men are the main culprits for the bathroom state. Girls are not innocent though t...

I can say I was quite happy to leave Adelaide and move on, frankly the city was boring and Laura and I were glad it was a short stop. Even the girl on the reception desk commented on the lack of anything. Before our flight we visited a mall that was one of the top attractions...it was just a mall. Moving on to Melbourne was exciting, one of the two main citys of Australia. A far cry from the smaller cities with less of the country bumkin feel. The flight was un...