When you can walk down the street and bump into someone you know, that place becomes more than a town, village or city, it becomes a home. Melbourne is a huge city and yet I am bumping into people I know all the time. It never fails to amaze me, how comfortable I feel in such a large city, so much larger than anything I am used to back in the UK. Without a doubt the people at the Greenhouse Backpackers on Flinders Lane is what has made it for me. We are all like ...

Well. Its been a whole two weeks since I left Adelaide and I'm still alive!The weekend before I left, I travelled into Adelaide to meet up with a girl called Lexi from the UK and a lad called Ben from Belgium whom were looking to travel to Melbourne. So we sat down over a cup of tea and hatched a plan. The next day we hired a car and were on our way. Saying good bye to Uncle, Aunty, Nar and the two girls was hard - I had spend two and a half lovely months with th...

My Mum, Dad, Brother and Uncle Nick are here! I drove to the airport topless, the sun beating down and the wind rushing through my hair. Hehe. We were slightly late getting to the airport but in time to see them all coming down the elevator with a slightly glazed look in their eyes form the 2 days of travelling. It was so good to see them that I couldn't stop from crying. I have missed them so much. We got back to the house and I didn't hear a peak from any of th...