Didn't quite get to finish the last blog so thought I'd carry on a bit further on here. From the paradise that is Byron we went up to Surfers paradise (which most definately is not a paradise). Surfers is the aussie equvilant to Blackpool in other words tacky and horrible. I think if the weather had been better for us we may have liked it more but two days or rain did not make me fall in love with this place,. we ended up spending most of our two days shopping wh...

Hi not sure who can see this but thought I'd update it anyway. We are in Brisbane today quickly stopping off on our way up the east coast. So far we have done Sydney which was amazing. We visited all the beaches: Bondi (where the waves were vicious and the sea was freezing), Coogee(where we stopped at a friensd house and had a bbq and saw sienna miller) and Manly where we had to get the ferry from Sydney harbour and when arrived we just plonked ourselves right on...