We got ourselves up and sorted and prepared for the 15 minute walk with our backpacks on, not much fun, then piled on the bus to Byron Bay, which passed by nice and quickly. When we arrived we had to make our way to our hostel, whioc of course looked nice and central on the map but in actual fact must have been the furthest our of town, btu it was pretty much right on the beach!! Once we'd settled into our room, which we had to ourselves - WOOHOO! The hostel did a free bus into town so we piled in and went for a wander. Byron seemed really cool, a very small beachy, hippy, touristy town with surf shops everywhere and little cafe's. It would have been so much nicer if only the sun
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