So today we got some breakfast and then took a walking tour around London with a group called 'New Europe'. We did a free tour around Westminster with a tour guide called Rachel, who was excellent. She told a whole bunch of really funny and interesting stories about Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and Westminster Abbey, which I will have to write about later. She took us to an Irish pub called 'The Monk' and we had a few drinks and some lunch and made a few new frie...

Up early again today. This time, to catch a flight back to the UK! Laura flew out this morning as well so we all organized a transfer to the airport together. We said goodbye to Laura which was sad and then headed to our gate where we caught up on some sleep. Or at least tried to, until Hayden started snoring. The flight to London was about four hours which I slept through and then we caught the tube out to Kings Cross Station and booked back into our hostel. ...

After pulling myself out of bed we decided to head to the bar at the hostel we have been staying at to see if we could find a couple of other people who were taking the same trip as us. We met a lovely girl called Hannah who we will be meeting back up with when we get back to London at the end of our trip. We also met two guys from Perth, Josh and Liam who seem like a lot of fun. Headed to bed at about two in the morning which did not do many wonders for my alrea...

Last night my cousin, Hayden and I went out to get a taste of some of the famous london night life. We went to a pub called 'the big chill' where classic Hayden tried chatting up the Swedish girl behind the bar. We then headed to an Irish bar which was quite good, can't remember the name of it as we were pretty hammered by that stage. We then proceeded to walk home where we got lost and ended up hailing a taxi to take us home at about three that morning. I have ...

Finally arrived!!! Having a coffee while we decide where to go from here. Time to start running a muck!