Arrived in Melbourne at 8am and after taking a tram we hoped was the right one - (luckily it was!) and went to check into our room, it was not ready so we mooched for the day which was strange because we were tired and didn't know what to do with ourselves so we relaxed on the beach. We booked into our room and met our room mates, everyone seems friendly enough. Today we are going to explore in the city, first we need to work out the tram circuit (easier said than done). Arrived in the city and were disappointed to see that the first shops were fast food (mcdonalds, hungry jacks, subway, kfc). We went for a walk and found Federation Square where a sausage sizzle was taking place and live bands were playing.
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