My final weekend was quite busy in Sydney. On the friday it was Australia day so therefore a national holiday. I strolled around the city looking at all of the celebrations before settling down by darling harbour for the evening perfomances and fireworks.I also sneaked in a last trip to Bondi beach as well as sneaking in 'another' Neighbours night- I was really taking Matt though as he'd yet to go to one :-). This time I met Toadie and Boyd (who are n...

Had a chilled out time in Sydney whcih has been nice, seen most of the city and all the obvious tourist attractions- Opera House, Harbour Bridge etc etc! It's been really busy here though with New Year and now it's Australia Day weekend so everywhere is packed.Went to some more cricket also at the SCG, saw England's form continue as they got thrashed in the 20/20 match and also watched a refreshingly close match between Australai and New Zealand. The ...

I arrived in Sydney just in time for New Years. Managed to do a mini tour of the city and saw all the famous sights but I'm here for a month so have plenty of time to do those properly later. <p>New Years Eve itself was amazing- the fireworks are so hyped up over here that people wait for hours to see them and get a good spot. We found a great little spot right by the harbor bridge and settled down around 1pm with our massive picnic and large supply of ...