5th - 14th Jan 2008 - Melbourne We left Sydney and headed on our overnight greyhound to Melbourne, another 12 hour stint but not too bad and the driver was good, not like some of the others who have teh coach bouncing all over the place. We had booked into the Hotel BakPak (now called Hotel Discovery). Once finding the place as it was only 8am we had to wait to check in till gone 10, so we just sat in the foyer it was 37 deg outside so didnt fancy going for a walk just yet !!!! Well eventually we checked in and went to our room, it was dirty, sweltering heat, just a free standing fan which was ok if on the lower bunk but we had 2 top ones, holes in the walls
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