Five days in Perth now, which is longer than I'd originally intended, but I've been having a fab time. I've been staying at the Emperor's Crown hostel and there's a lovely crowd here, so I've been making the most of having some friends and have been forcing them to sight see with me. Bully, me? No frickin way. Just some gentle persuasions. So here's a rundown of the last few days for your reading enjoyment... Tuesday: After finishing my laundry (hi five to no ...

This morning I arrived, bright and early, in super sunny and warm Perth. The weather here is beautiful, but unfortunately I promised myself that before I have ANY fun I must complete my chores - namely laundry and plenty of it. This really is going to be the test for all those tops I bought in Bondi that I've only just realised have 'do not tumble dry' stamped all over them. It's a sad moment when you knowingly shrink clothes, but unfortunately dorm rooms in host...

Hi fans! So for my first blog entry I wanted to be able to spin yarns of great adventures and tales of excitment and danger, but in truth I've spent the last couple of weeks adjusting to the time difference and having a bit of a relax. Oh, and eating. A lot. And maybe the odd little drink here and there, but that goes without saying. Nevertheless, I thought I'd get my arse in gear and start writing just to break in my shiny new blog page while I have the energy...