So we arrived in Melbourne after 2 weeks on the road and was welcomed by Marcus - one of our travel mates who we met in Brazil. Marcus & Adele (who was away for the first week) kindly let us crash at their place, which was just off Brunswick St in Fitzroy a cool suburb 10 mins from the CBD. Brunswick St is full of bars, cafe, resurants & shops so it was a pretty good place to hang out for 3 weeks. Apart from hanging out on Brunswick st we explored the CBD, visited Melbourne Museum, shopped on Chapel st, walked along the yarra & in the botanical gardens, celebrated pauls 31st, browsed the stalls at Vic Market, swan at the aquatics centre, played lawn bowls (YES its popular with the 18-35's!), watched the sony
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