Day 1 of the connections tour (in a big brother stylie) 7am start from the wake up hostel in sydney starting our trip to byron bay, roughly 800km. drove over sydney harbour bridge on our way out. we all made a quick introduction of ourselves on the microphone. prime time for the AA meeting joke. we stopped for lunch at telegraph post, a lovely lake where we sat and ate sandwiches, bloody hell its hot. amazing how many fish are in the lake. the to...

hi folks Well i haven't been too bothered about keeping the site up to date so i will summarise the last few days for you all now. I am in much better digs now, got my own room in a 4 star hotel, must be about 5 times the size of the 4 bed dorm i was in at the hostel. Tv fridge aircon and my own bathroom and clean. not so many people about though. i just witnessed a minor traffic accident, a couple of moped with advertising hordings on trailers c...

bondi was pretty cool, no beer on the beach allowed though, plenty in the pavillion though. finally added a few pics, i can never be bothered to take too many. catch yer later Nigel

Merry Xmas everyone. Doesn't seem like Xmas to me, i'm just off to Bondi beach. Got tickets to a dance festival, starts at 10am, Judge jules is there (not jools holland Ben). should be a laugh. i will let you know how it went tomorrow. Have a great day eveyone. Nigel

I actually got round to doing some proper sightseeing today. Went down to the Harbour bridge, thats some sight close up, took loads of photo's but i will add them on some other day. took a tour of the opera house, looks amazing from a distance but the nearer you get to it you realise its just a building getting on a bit now and looking a bit shady round the edges. well worth the visit though. Took a boat trip around the harbour, which was nice. We...