After a 6am start ready for the 9 hour trip through coffs harbour where russell crow lives and port mcquarie, im extremely greatful to have 3 seats to kick back on, en route to Sydney! Uncle bucks babbling on about 'slim dusty', Australia's first international hit song called 'a pub with no beer'! I'm actually amazed that Australia has had an international hit! I'm missing my little possum friend from last night and glad Thomas was there to kill two spiders for ...

Getting up at 7 this morning for the bus was a killer after yesterday's drinking games! Very sad to be leaving all my friends in Byron bay! The drive to spot x took longer than expected due to the flooding and we saw submerged houses! We also drove past a family of kangaroos! Uncle buck our driver explained the different types of waves to us! A Surging wave is no good for surfing at all, a spilling wave is for beginners and a dumping wave is for the pro surfer...

On 26th January 1788, captain Arthur Phillip came over on one of the 600 ships from England and formally declared possession of the colony, New South Wales and was placed as the first governor general!!! It's a major cultural day filled with a variety of feelings and associations! Due to the historic basis of the day, it is sometimes considered with resentment by indigenous people who rightly refer to it as 'invasion day'!!! Happy 'Australia day' people!!! The ...

The card games lasted until we were kicked out and the rest of the night is kinda blurry, mainly due to the heavy rainfall that simply won't let up! Made a new friend, Brian the Irish who's an engineer in Brisbane, just on a weeks holiday down here!!! The rain kept coming so it had to be the cinema! The Dutch girls were going to see iron lady but I saw that last week so I donned the sexy glasses and enjoyed 'hugo 3d'! Mayo and Ellie informed me of the staffs be...

French, german, canadian, Dutch, Irish, english, Australian people, random sightings, the lighthouse, holiday village, beaches, surfing, sunshine, beachy bar, cocomongers and copious amounts of vodka and Pinot all make Byron bay, an outstanding place to be! Loving playing 'bulls***' with the French! Every cards a magic card for Stephane!!! Still laughing about when he told me 'im just going to put my dress on' ha ha. Managed to get my tea cooked again, thanks v...