Sydney has been another highlight of my travels. Viewing the harbour bridge and opera house for the first time is a surreal experience. The city is very hustle and bustle but has a lively backpacker scene and there is loads to do. Bondi Beach is very cool indeed but gets invaded by many posers thinking they are god's gift. My camera broke here when a freak wave came up the beach and soaked all my belongings. While I was here the queen also passed through....

Arrived in Melbourne safe and well. There is a real buzz about the place because of the Commonwealth Games being hosted here. People are super friendly and the range of food available is fantastic. Everyday has been perfect sunshine and I've been up to Melbourne Observatory, Melbourne Zoo, and been on a ferry to a place called Williamstown full of rednecks! The highlight of Melbourne was the Two Tribes dance festival held between 3 arenas. I headed stra...