Apparently not much goes on in Adelaide, however, our timing just happened to coincide with the police and fire world games so the place was swarming with buff men from all over the globe. Not bad for the 'giant residential home' city. We made it down to the beach and as we were sunning ourselves in the 30 degree heat, we were also being entertained by the male beach volleyball competition. We also paddled in the sea - we would not go any further on acco...

Finally we arrived at our mecca. A place where every Brit who has sat religiously at 1.40pm everyday eating beans on toast should make a pilgrimage to in their lifetime - Ramsey Street.The Neighbours tour exceeded all expectations because aside from seeing Grease Monkeys and the actual street, who should be there but my personal favourite, Dr. Karl Kennedy. What a charming man. Everyone was very coy getting pictures and autographs, however, I couldn't help my...

Well we are back on the road again now. Back to hostels, sharing bathrooms and generally being dirty stinking backpackers.My last week in Sydney was great. We went to see the Mardi Gras Festival (big gay carnival). It was colourful and vibrant although it did, ah hem, 'drag' on a little. I was also taken to a lovely restaurant with a huge balcony overlooking harbour bridge. The ambiance was lovely and I turned and remarked on the view from the other side ...

Hello guys, well, I am still working in Sydney and really enjoying my job. It's so nice how people come into the pub and know my name, my story.... just like the old days in the Cross Keys!So Valentines Day...I had an annonymous delivery of 12 long stem red roses to my workplace - lucky me!Leah and I, along with two of our housemates, went to a fab zoo in Sydney. You to have to take a ferry ride over to it and when you get there, the city forms the backdrop s...

Hello there. So already we're into February. Anyone wishing to know my address to post me a Valentine's card - just ask! The next paragraph contains a parental warning - ie mum, don't read it! So, my new job...As you may recall I am working in a pub. On my first shift I was duly presented with an panic alarm to wear around my neck which is connected directly to the police station. This is on account of the frequent amount of pubs in the area being h...