The buses are on a "holiday timetable" at the moment (and until 27 January..!) and appear precisely once in a blue moon. So when we miss ours this morning, we decide to make the most of the time, and walk down to Coogee Beach for coffee and banana cake. Having eventually found a bus travelling in the right direction, we head to Central Station to meet our Sydney greeters, Paula and her husband Charles. We were so impressed with our Brisbane Greeters experience th...

A cheeky sit in coffee with our Sydneysider greeters in Newtown, the decor of this coffee shop was the most striking thing. A converted front room, that was still genuinely a front room. It also provided work experience in the hospitality sector to recent refugees to Sydney. The coffee itself was solid... But unfortunately, as we were making small talk with our greeters, we did not discuss the coffee amongst ourselves, nor made tasting notes.