Day 33 - Gold Coast (Surfers Paradise)We awake to our first full day in the Gold Coast and the sun is beaming YAY!We have some breakfast in our little apartment and head out to the beach which is literally around the corner from us. We worship the sun for a while on the beach but our bellies soon get the better of us and we have to get some dinner cause we're both staaarving. We find a nice little bar on the beach front that does cheap meals so we give it a go....

Day 32 - Sydney/Gold Coast (Surfers Paradise)Rise n shine is early today (6AM) we have to pack and check out. We're all packed and ready to go by 8 however the guy doesn't start on reception till 9 so we head out for a coffee 1st. There's a young Chinese couple waiting to check in so we have a chat with them for a bit then do the usual checkout routine before we're in a cab enroute to the airport.After a smooth checkin we go get some food and are soon boarding th...

Day 31 - SydneyToday we are going around Darling harbour as the weather is again lovely and sunny. There is a boat show on so the harbour is packed full of yachts n huge ships (and very rich people) Again the vicious seagulls are out trying to steal peoples food, As we walk back we go through the business district and it's like a ghost town pretty spooky as we were the only ones around.We decide to spend the day drinking so do a bit of bar hopping till well into ...

Day 30 - SydneyWe awake to sunshine through the window (finally!) and decide we'll spend the day sightseeing today. We woke up at a more reasonable hour (8am) so maybe the jetlag is wearing off.. we nip to a cafe for brekky and Rhona decides to have pancakes with lashings of maple syrup however they weren't normal thin pancakes they were huge thick cake things so she ate them all then whinged about being full for the next several hours! We walk upto the harbour t...

Day 29 - SydneyWell the fact we got about 10 hours kip didn't really help with the old jet lag as i'm up bright eyed bushy tailed at 5AM! I decide to head for a shower and get ready for the day ahead. We head down for brekky then get ready and venture out into the chilly Sydney morning. As we're outside at a completely unreasonable hour (8:30am) we see everybody running round like mad people on their way to work, it feels weird seeing all these people in suits a...