Byron Bay was our next stop up the East Coast of Australia and such a cool relaxing place after our hectic week in Sydney. We stayed at a hostel/campsite called the Arts Factory which is like a village all of its own, it has a pool, spa, two bars, cafe and cinema. By this point the funds were running low and the nice sterling conversion rates we were getting in South America are not so good in Australia so it was time for the tent again. Luckily we found an o...

Well from the quiet gorgeous life of Perth and the South West coast of Australia we were thrown right in the deep end with Sydney! Its an amazing city and buzzing with life 24 hours a day. We stayed in a hostel in Kings Cross, famous for its red light district, late night clubs and crazy residents. As its cheap and packed with backbackers hostels its also full of students and traveller types too!! Our hostel was in a pretty classy location with a tattoo shop ...