19/01/09Had my first proper shower since being in the Sleeping Inn, the shower is s***! The water from the hot tap is literally boiling as it comes out and it comes out in such a thin powerfull jet that it feels like its slicing you in half when you're under it. Packed, I say packed, what I really mean is screwed up and stuffed, everything in my bag and then read my book outside until everyone else was ready to leave. We took the free limo to the bus terminal eve...

16/01/09Woke up at 9 and checked out early to get in the queue for the free van ride to the greyhound terminal. Sat on the floor for an hour waiting for the van driver to arrive, we needn't have got there so early because no one else showed up wanting to get on the bus. Got the greyhound to Surfers Paradise which we thought would only take 1 hour 15 but we drove across the Queensland border and the clocks went back an hour, so we all got to spend an extra unexpec...