Hello everyone, So on 26th August we took the Greyhound from Coffs Harbour to Byron Bay. Byron is a fairly small, nice town with a hippy/surfer sort of vibe and is very popular with backpackers like us. We arrived during the evening and headed to our accommodation, a lively backpacker hostel called Arts Factory Backpackers Lodge. The place was really nice, but to our annoyance we were woken up by this drunk Irish girl who decided to talk to her friend really lou...

Hello everyone, On 24th September we got back on the greyhound in Sydney ready for our trip to Coffs Harbour. We had to walk through Kings Cross just before 6am so we saw some interesting people falling out of the clubs. The trip took over 8 hours, so another long journey of listening to the iPod and gazing out of the window (and listening to Ryan going on about bikes). When we arrived we got a lift to our accommodation. This time we stayed at a motel which was ...

Hello everyone, We boarded our greyhound bus in Melbourne bright and early on Wednesday 21st September. I'd already booked a pass which allowed us to get on and off where we wanted at various places between Melbourne and Cairns. Our first stop was Sydney and it took around 14 hours (!) to get there. Me and Ryan had a competition going to see who could spot the first kangaroo, Ryan won when he saw a whole load of them in a field. The trip wasn't too bad and I thi...