A faster start means we take the 40 min bus to arrive at the Museum of Contemporary Art by 10.00. The building is next to Circular Quay, and The Rocks. It's a fabulous location really. In fact we wanted to come here ever since sheltering in the rain, back in November / December. We had just acquired our umbrella. We were smug beyond belief. That was a good day. In the Art Gallery, we first wandered around an exhibition by a group of Torres Strait Islanders (f...

So, we appear to be in a bookshop come cafe. Like, an actual bookshop. It's very cool. And also cool in the literal sense, the air con here is fab. The muffin is stale, but tasty. And the water is disgusting. But as for the coffee itself, a standard Campos effort. Very decent. Great temperature, and served quickly. Not much to fault, just not spectacular. AF

After splishing and splashing on Bronte beach, we chanced upon a nice cafe spot overlooking the vista. Mainly drawn in by the promise of food (which was very tasty indeed), the coffee was simple but effective. Better than this morning, just. AF

Initial taste was very strong but once we've acclimatised it gets better. The cafe is full of business types. Maybe they all need a dark roast for their dark business hearts. It would be the perfect coffee to get you going before a tricky morning meeting. It tastes like real life. I don't like it. Grinder: MazzerMachine: La MarzoccoAB

After chatting to Amelia and playing with Tux the cat, we finally made it to the bus stop. Not sure why we were so slow today. But the bus takes ages to arrive, so we walk down to Coogee beach for coffee. Then, catch a bus into Circular Quay... Today we're going to Manly. It's 30 minutes ferry ride, and takes us really quite far away from Sydney CBD. 7 miles apparently!On the Manly Ferry, we dislike the number of tourists (like us... Ha) who are are click...