Sunday March 4th: Contrary to the weather forecasts for today, we woke up this morning to clear blue skies and very hot sunshine. Which meant this became our beach day and if you're a visitor in Sydney, where else do you go if not to Bondi Beach. It was everything we could have imagined it to be. The most gorgeous clean, soft, cool, pale sand. Crystal clear water. Lovely gentle rollers giving some nice surfing to those that can. Lots of lovely lifeguards in a jaunty red and yellow combo - although the little hats they wear are a serious fashion faux pas! And then a couple of poms padding in the shallow bits. It was excellent. They are so well geared up for visitors with loos, changing rooms, lockers, showers, and loads of cafes and
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