Week 5 Contd: The FA Cup Final night turned into a very drunken affair. Deciding to spend the evening in an Irish Bar was not as we had expected. Good enough bar I'm sure, just not our cup of tea. How glad were we that we were pissed before we even left the house! Never the less we decided to stay there drinking until we fell over or got thrown out. The fact we were practically the last people to leave the bar says it all. The night is a bit of a blur howe...

Week Two - The rest of the week was spent chilling and wandering about our area and the city. We joined a gym - yes we did say GYM!!!!! and that was about it! Friday evening loomed but with no jobs yet lined up for the following week we decided to have a few drinks in the flat. This was all to change however with the unexpected call from Tommy. As you can imagine he had to twist our arms to make us venture out - we would've much rather stayed in watching ...

Week 1 - We got very excited as we approached the sights of Melbourne. Driving down the freeway it was very similar to driving into Glasgow. A few wrong turns and hair-raising moments dodging trams we made it to the Hotel Bakpak, a massive hostel in the city centre. We were very pleased to find it was WARM unlike any of the other hostels we'd stayed in on our journey. We'd booked there for 2 nights until we found our feet. Headed into the centre for a su...

The 1st half of the journey was spent stopping every 10 minutes to look at the sights of the Great Ocean Road. Mainly rocks in the sea but very impressive in real life. The whole journey down the coastal road was filled with spectacular sights. We had a few moments to ourselves where we felt very fortunate to be able to see it all first hand. Leaving behind the rock formations we found ourselves following the windy coastal road to Torquay. Murph had give...