We landed in Sydney late on a Monday night. Rebekah has a friend who lives in an area called Kings Cross, so we hopped on a subway and headed over there. Turns out that Kings Cross is the red light district, and Anthony lives in the very center of it. Not only that, we were told that Friday and Saturday nights are popular with tourists, but only the truly skeevy venture out on a Monday night. So, there we were with full backpacks wandering around with our scribbled down address being propositioned by more than one very friendly lady. The first impression wasn't great, but Sydney turned out to be an awesome city. It's absolutely huge, with lots of really unique areas, and it's all serviced by a really clean and well run subway system.
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