Despite the rain in Sydney, we spent our first evening checking out the harbour near Circular Quay. We posed infront of the Harbour Bridge and Opera House. The lack of sunlight made it look a bit gloomy but it was still amazing to see two of Australias most iconic structures. We hopped back on the tube to Kings Cross where we were staying, Our hostel was nice and provided free breakfast - bonus! The area had a few nice bars and restaurants. However, the strip ...

The morning after the night before! Painful! Possibly still drunk! Si had hit snooze on the alarm and my bladder saved us from sleeping in and missing our bus. I managed to grab us a bacon sarnie from the cafe before we hopped on the bus. It provided only short relief for Si who had to ask our bus driver, Uncle Buck, to stop so he could spew. Although not hungover, I had very little energy and dreaded the thought of surfing.Thankfully by the time we arrived at Mo...

After a flight back to Brisbane from Cairns we rejoined the Oz bus. We arrived in Byron Bay on Sunday evening and took a stroll into town. The beach town was very laid back with hippies and Thai style shops. Eating a yummy fish and chips with homemade tartare sauce (mmmmm) on the beach front was a fab way to spend our first evening. On our second day in Byron we went on an overpriced and over-rated tour of Nimbin. The retro bus stopped off at a bottleshop nice...