Just arrived at Sydney Airport. I managed to sleep for half of the flight, but the other half was restless and uncomfortable. I am pleased however that I finally managed to finish my book 'Before I go to Sleep' which is a brilliant and clever thriller that I can highly recommend. I'm now starting 'The Passage'. Looking forward to having time to read! I also managed to watch Ted which I thought was hilarious! Now on the free shuttle bus to my hostel which is the ...

So it turns out that Australia is by far the strictest country I have entered. When I left Singapore, after clearing customs my bags were again checked at the gates and my water was confiscated, which I was pretty pissed off about considering its an 8 hour flight and they barely give you a drop on board. I also read that it is illegal to enter the country with more than 50 cigarettes, you will be heavily fined. When I got off the plane it also stated that if I ...