R’n’R in Canberra Australia’s purpose-built capital city doesn’t have the greatest reputation as a tourist destination - it seems that a lot of people think it’s a bland, characterless sort of place. We can’t really comment on that, because we saw less of Canberra than anywhere else we’ve been to all year!....but we had a great time there. Cameron (a snowboarding mate of Rod’s) kindly put us up and Stuey, his housemate, very, very kindly gave us his bed! Despite being a loud, lairy, drunken kind of Aussie bloke (words which I know will make him proud :o), Cam was the perfect host. He showed us a (very) few of Canberra’s sights and a lot of Canberra’s bars, cafes and restaurants. Given our travel fatigue, it was just what we needed…apart from the hangover after the
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