23 January 2010 - 31 January 2010 TRANSPORT: Byron Bay to Sydney by bus--13 1/2 hours Sydney to Bondi Beach by taxi--A$20 - 30 City to Manly by ferry--A$13.80 return ACCOMMODATION: Funk House, King's Cross, Sydney 4-bed dorm, fan, shared bathroom, inc. breakfast--A$27 per person per night Really funky place right in the heart of King's Cross (A.K.A the Redlight District). However, it's really busy, and the cleaners just barge into your room unannouced. Noah's Backpckers, Bondi Beach Double, fan, shared bathroom, TV Another large place with really slow check in (it took 2 hours!) and it's not the most hygienic. The toilets are akin to public toilets you may find in an inner city!! Best to avoid this place! Westend Backpackers, Sydney Double, A/C, private bathroom--A$73 Pretty big place, but a decent option in the
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