We had heard only great things about the famous Byron Bay so we were a little disappointed when on the morning we had planned to hit the beach it started pouring. We weren't disheartened and decided to drive along the coastal route starting at Ballina and working our way up to Byron in the hope the weather would clear. Along the way we just made out (through the rain) some potentially fantastic views so we made plans to one back the same way if/when the weather...

Druggies Rob had kindly provided us with a lot of go to places between Sydney and Brisbane. One of the small towns was just south of the farm. We took the scenic route from the farm, as advised by Judith and although it was bumpy at times it was a fantastic drive. We felt as though we were back in the South American jungle. The small town is called Nimbin and is a quaint hippie place for the majority of the year. On one day of the year they have a Mardi Gras...

I'm a celebrity... Jude of Harvey-Ross kindly offered us some nights accommodation in their farmhouse which is situated on the border of Queensland and NSW right in the Australian countryside. Just like their home in Brisbane it is a beautiful building in a amazing location. In fact the house is on the outskirts of the national park where 'I'm a celebrity' is filmed! Judith gave us a great tour of the grounds and the house and then left us to our own devices. ...