Left Byron Bay at midday at the weather was beautiful. We had to drive for 4 or 5 hours until we reached a very small place called Arrawarra where we were staying with Mojo surf for our surf camp. On the drive down the weather got progressively worse and was a thunderstorm and a torrential downpour at one stage. We were dreading surfing in this weather. Luckily the weather cleared a bit when we got to camp. After putting our bags in our rooms we were kitted up in...

I had four days in byron bay and thankfully was completley different to Surfers paradise. It is a small town with no high rise buildings a beautiful beach. it is an old hippy town full of cool shops and lots and lots of little massage centres and spas. It was definatley a place for me. After exploring Byron on my first day there and thinking i could spend a lot of money in the shops, on monday i walked up to Cape Bryon to the lighthouse and to Australias most eas...

we left Jindabyne to drive 45 minutes to the snowy mountains ski village. as we got higher the snow started falling, when we got there it definatly felt like winter as its was very cold and windy. There were loads of people all snowboarding and skiing. We were supposed to go tobaginning but the area was closed so instead we had a few hours to look around and watch. it made me want to get out there and learn to ski. After lunch back in jindabyne we then had to dri...

I left syndey just after 7am on the OZ experience, i am doing the three night trip to Melbourne. I was expecting smaller buses than kiwi experience after talking to othes that have done it bit there were only 6 people on the bus. (2 people missed it) It was a misture of nationalities for a change with 1 dutch, 1 german, 1 swiss 1 polish, 1 other english and 1 irish guy that joined us the next day after missing the bus earlier. We left Syndey and drove to Canberra...

On Sunday i walked down to Circular quay with the girl in my room called Tami. THis is the quay where you can see the opera house and the harbour bridge so took all the neccesary photos!! We went inside the opera house and a did the hour tour. It is much bigger than i thought with 5 or 6 seperate theatres. We were able to go into 3 of the theatres. It was good to see the structure and the roof close up!!!!! After finishing the tour we walked around to the other ...