July 5th (Sunday) - Day 126 - GrampiansOur first stop this morning was the McKenzie falls. Millions of steps down and we reached the bottom of the falls. Despite all the rain they were not in full flow but nevertheless they were still really impressive. We all did a few photos at the bottom and then I went exploring - no one followed me. I went on a little trek down the river until I was out of sight and decided I should head back. We then had to climb the millio...

July 3rd (Friday) - Day 124 - Great Ocean RoadAfter a restless night of bins being emptied for hours outside our room window we had an early start for our 3 day trip down the Great Ocean Road. We got picked up and taken to the main office where they sorted us on to our correct trip. We ended up with a group of 5 other people, 2 Germans, 2 Singaporean's and a Swiss. Our first stop was in a tiny town called Torquay famous for the origins of the RIP CURL brand. The ...

July 1st (Wednesday) - Day 122 - MelbourneOh my god what a horrid start to a day. We had an early flight back to Melbourne. Didn't help that we had a heap of goon to drink the night before we left!! It was so cold and horrid outside. We dropped the car off at the car rental and went over the to terminal and checked in using the automatic machine things. As soon as we were finished a lady wandered over and asked us if we were on the 7am flight. We explained we wer...

June 19th (Friday) - Day 110 - MelbourneWe urgently needed to do some washing so that took all morning. That afternoon we walked into the CBD and had a good look around. We had to do some shopping first for more winter clothes. Afterwards we went on a very long walk around the centre. You can tell that Melbourne is older than Sydney as all the buildings seem to be smaller but longer. Also Melbourne has really wide streets, big enough for 4 lanes of traffic and 2 ...