Walking through the streets of melbourne i cant help but wish i was here on a shopping holiday rather than as a traveller! Channel, loius vuitton, g-star to mention a few, each the size of debenhams alone! I made my way up to the Melbourne museum where I explored yet more Aboriginal culture! Each of the stories are heart breaking as even if White men didn't massacre the people, aboriginals often died of the diseases they brought! I was also fortunate enough to ...

Finally ran away from the east coast showers and Melbourne is boiling so having a beach day! Just met katerina, a biology student from Belgium on the tram so have myself a beach buddy! St kilda beach is a bay so it's strange to not see the surfers performing on the waves!!!

I got off the train on the infamous flinders street and gave some of the horses a pat, i then got chatting to 69 year old Bob who owns chip and dale and gave me a free ride worth $60 and even let me drive them! There were a lot of horses and carriages out as it's valentines day but the drivers are in a constant battle with the council putting up barriers for them! I then got chatting to dean, bobs competitor who owns a 'unique carriage hire' company and has just...