I flew into Canberra very early in the morning, having caught the first flight out from Adelaide. I watched a spectacular sunrise while up above the clouds and was looking forward to the next city of my tour list. When I got to Canberra however I got in a taxi with a driver who didn't seem to know where he was going, not only did he take numerous wrong turns but then charged me for all his mistakes too! Still, I was in no mood to argue, so dumped my bags and headed off into the city, only to find the place absolutely deserted. ... (more)