Melbourne-Brisbane-Surfer's Paradise-Byron Bay-Brisbane Lauren, Anna and myself caught an evening flight to Brisbane. Thankfully before we left there was time for one last trip to the bakery on Fitzroy Street for our final chocolate croissant (honestly that place is legendary, open 24 hours a day its there for your breakfast, lunch, dinner, mid-evening snack and after-drinking snack needs!). After a few tense moments when we thought we had missed the airport shu...

More adventures of the "natural blondes" Monday night saw Lauren and I finally make it to Melbourne's (and reputedly Australia's) finest night out and of course the whole reason I came to Melbourne - Neighbours Night. We arrived at 'The Elephant and Wheelbarrow' pub nice and early and in eager anticipation at meeting Dr Karl 'lothario' Kennedy, Paul 'one leg' Robinson and his on-screen daughter Elle 'b**** face' Robinson. After waiting about a thousand...