From Sunny Sydney to rainy Melbourne... We have spent the last ten days in and around Melbourne and our time here has consisted of a lot of eating out, sightseeing, drinking a little too much and avoiding the rain by hibernating in our lovely hostel. We arrived in our flip flops and shorts from sunny Sydney, where we were completely spoilt by Steve's family, to torrential rain and a dingy hostel in Melbourne (note to any potential visitors - don't ever stay at King Street Backpackers!). However despite this rather unpromising start we have loved Melbourne. We've spent loads of time wandering around the city, eating and drinking in some great bars and restaurants and going to some of the city's free festivals. The highlight for me being Melbourne's Polish festival where we ate a full
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