The past few days have been great!! been staying with my mums cousin in a really nice area of sydney!! its been really cool - went and saw other family yesterday, and its wicked just to be able to relax in comfort and have some company!! Went out on the motorbike today - it rocked!! got up to about 120 kph on the way back...loving it!!! Moving on on tuesday...will be in sydney just a tad longer and then heading south!! Got to start planning out where i'm goin...

Day 12: Today was an early one!! had to be up at about 9 to check out and go to stay with my family - wasn't easy after last night!!! I'm about to try to upload my photos so hopefully they'll be on here as you're reading this!! Going to head down to the shops in a bit and then have a nice easy one!! Catch you all soon!!

Day 11: Today has been a bit of a lazy day...woke up at about 11, and headed out to the city. Ended up going down to The Rocks, a historic area of sydney close to the bridge! Had a look around the local shops and got very bored! Found another subway - Wahey - lunch sorted!! Got bored of looking around all the tourist shops and headed down to the ferry terminal to go over to Manly (a small sea-side suburb) Despite the weather (chucking it down with rain) it...

Day 10: Getting there!! The days are getting better and better!! Today i have been to the aquarium - Saw loads of Nemo's, sharks, seals, crocs!! It was cool!! went for lunch and found a Subway (!!) and then an internet cafe!! Good Stuff! After that i headed over to taronga Zoo via a harbour cruise! It was well cool and loadsa really cool animals! I even saw pigs being trained!!! Staying with family later in the week so will try to upload all my photos......

Day 9: Finally in Oz!! Today I've not really done much, landed at about 6 ish (?!) this morning and went to my hostel - well, i thought it was the one i was staying at anyway!! Turned up after yet another scary bus ride (this trips gonna be full of them - i can tell!!) and found out that it wasnt the one that had been booked!! Phoned the Oz Directory enquiries (didnt beat 118!!) and cancelled the first one...now staying in a wicked hostel, has loads on - nigh...