Hi, The YHA at Foster was fantastic - it was completely desserted so we had the whole place to oursleves!! - went into town for a meal and I had kangaroo (again!!). In the morning we went into Wilson's Prom national park where I saw my first roo!! - there was hundreds of them about I also a couple of wallabies and a wombat!!! - Kit was particulalry excited by the wombat as it was the first one he has seen in the wild (apparently they are quite rare!), we had...

Day 1 Hi, Day 1 in Melbourne Kit and I did the usual sight seeing stuff, such as the old jail and a ride on the historic trams (pictured). Melbourne has a great cafe culture and, like most of oz, is very multicutural, so we had french crossiants for brekky, then some chinese pork pies for brunch (in China Town) and then a Turkish Kebab for Lunch!! I liked Melbourne as it had a very relaxed atmosphere - especially the St. Kilda Beach district which ...

Day 1 Hi, Ok, after one hell of a jounrey I finally made it to Melbourne - the ozzie Virgin Blue (their version of sleazyjet) was something else!! - at the end we were given a thought for the day - it was like something off of Wogan! Anyway I met Kit at the airport and we headed off on the Great Ocean Road - how spectacular!!! The Great Ocean Road was built by servicemen who returned from WW1 with no jobs to go back to, and was built as a memorial to ...