Hello everyone,Writing today from Port Macquarie, about 400km north of Sydney. Had a nice night in Yamba on the 2nd, great hostel with excellent facilities. We stayed in a 4 share mixed dorm room with a nice English couple who had been living at the hostel for 2 months! Got a bit of a fright in the morning to see Charlie the hostel watch dog (in reality a gorgeous poodle cross) sleeping in our room. Luke cooked a yummy hot brekkie and we were back on the road. S...

Hello!We have finally started our trip :) Packed to the rafters we left Maroochydore on 30th September down to Brisbane to visit Terry and Di, had a beautiful home cooked meal before arriving at Matt & Becs. Next morning, 1st October we drove via Burleigh to Byron Bay in a roadtrip convoy with Matt, Bec, Nate and their friends Beth and Matt S. Hired an awesome beach house for the night on the main street of Byron Bay with a huge backyard, BBQ and direct acce...