From Sydney we caught the bus to Byron Bay and when we arrived at our hostel 'The Arts Factory' we discovered it was pretty much a hippy commune complete with recording studio and digeridoo making centre! Very bizarre! Was lovely to hang around in hammocks all day though. Whilst we were in Byron we spent a lot of time at the gorgeous beach soaking up the sun, took a day trip to Nimbin (perhaps the weirdest place in the entire world) and went on a bush walk where ...

We have arrived in Sydney after a lovely 6 days in Melbourne. We were staying in the St Kilda area of the city which is vibrant and full of great places to eat and drink etc, not to mention the amazing beach! We spent the first couple of days exploring St Kilda and making the most of the gorgeous weather on the beach as well has having a couple of nights out with some uni friends who are living in Melbourne at the moment. We then went into Melbourne for the rest ...