Byron Bay is lovelyWe arrived in Byron Bay, not quite sure what to expect. Everone says its lovely and chilled out!!!?? hummm. Following the map in the guide book we had, we ended up walking a 15 min loop to knowhere as the book was wrong!! I would just like to say if anyone is thinking of writng a guide book, just make sure you get the directions and locations right. Cause if you dont the result will be an abusive letter and possibly a visit from to very ho...

Ballina We arrived outside the 'Big Prawn' which is exactly what is says on the tin, perched on top of a sevice station cafe. I think these auzzies are facinated with big models of food. Whilst wondering weather to photograph the prawn ( we are lasy and didnt), a fat taxi driver drove past and i took the piss. As you can guess he tured out to be our taxi guy. I was thinking this guy is just too fat. Are we in america?? The answer is no; we are in Ballina ...

Coffs Harbour We arrived at the camping ground reception at 1:30am to a envelope taped to the door and a dodgy 15-year-old security guard. It had been raining so in haste i ripped the envelope off the door and the kid showed us to our pitch. We quickly got out the tent and tried in a very skilled way to put up the tent without getting it saturated on the grass. No sooner than we had got it out it started raining. And there was lightening....

Port Macquire After leaving Sydney it was nice to roll up to a quieter place. Port was still relativley big compaired to the towns we have at home. But all towns are big here on the coast, and appears that the auzzies have an obsession with big things - more later)Once setted in the hostel we headed out mid afternoon. I spotted this english girl from on the bus and asked if she fancied joining us to invertigate the place. She was called Bryoney and was from ...

SydneyEventually arrived, think i felt more tired and jet lagged than our long haul flight. erika found us though i hadn't said we were at the domestic terminal...don't think i really knew where i was. We caught a bus back to hers bit busy and mental with all our stuff!! We dumped our stuff had a wash and bite to eat ...yummy chips and dips which turned out to be a staple diet for us for bit. Then we headed to go back on the buses to the City. Erika lives...