1. Stay at Byron Beach Resort (BB). 2. Learn to surf (BB or SP). 3. Walk to the Lighthouse (BB). 4. Dance the night away at Cheeky Monkeys bar/restaurant/club (BB). 5. Book something through Wicked Travel…and then get to use their computers and Internet for free! (BB).
Upon arrival at Surfers Paradise Backpackers Resort you will be greeted with a smile and a guide on what the hostel has to offer…which is a lot. Not only is there a swimming pool and a fully licensed bar (with sofas and tv), but there is also a big tv room, ping pong and pool … More Hostel Review: Backpackers Resort, Surfers Paradise
Okay so I know I’ve neglected this Top 5 Friday malarkey for a while now…but I’ve just been having too much fun! Over the last three months while I’ve been away I’ve seen a lot of different backpacks of varying styles and sizes, each of them with their own perks. So, according to what I’ve … More Top 5 Friday: Backpack Brands
This could be para, para, paradise…or not. Our last few days in Byron were pretty epic, with some fun in the sun, a couple of great nights out and, best of all, a big BBQ with our new friends on our last day. Then it was off to Surfers Paradise which, although only an hour … More Surfers Paradise?
This place was an absolute god-send to us during our time in Sydney…a gorgeous, glass fronted building, with beautiful gadgets everywhere. And best of all? It’s pretty much the only place in the city that you can get completely free (and unlimited) use of the Internet, either on all the macs around the store or … More Apple Store Challenge: Sydney, Australia
This week in Byron Bay we became friends with a couple of people from our hostel and yesterday we decided to have a big Aussie BBQ…the sun shone, the food was yum and it was a great way to say goodbye to our new friends as we moved on to our next destination this morning.
Last week ended with a pretty epic visit to our friend Bulmer’s farm, where we rode quad bikes, rounded up some cows, saw a brand new baby calf (literally about an hour old!), went out for dinner, played some drinking games and generally had a wicked time. It was awesome to get out of the … More Last Days In Sydney
Just a quick post to tell you all of my new position at UK travel blogging community Gap Daemon…I’m one of their Travelling Interns! This means that I’ll be writing articles for them about my travels over the next 100 days, as well as uploading lots of photos, and ‘checking in’ to various places as … More I’m A Gap Daemon Travelling Intern!
Upon arrival at Wake Up, Sydney’s ‘best budget accommodation’, you will be greeted with a big open lobby area and a smile. All the staff are jolly and always eager to help you out, whether it be by providing you with information about the city, the hostel instead or giving you your printing for free … More Hostel Review: Wake Up, Sydney
After a very long drive from Melbourne, we finally arrived in Sydney at about 4pm. It was all a bit of a manic rush as we only had half an hour until our hire car was due to be dropped off. We parked in an alleyway, chucked our stuff out of the car and me, … More Sydney…New Year’s And Beyond
Roo Around The World 