To experience laid-back Australian surfer culture at its finest, there’s no better place to visit than the casual beach town of Byron Bay, located a one-and-a-half-hour flight north of Sydney. This seaside destination, which is about eight square blocks in size, is a favorite long-weekend escape for Sydney locals and such Aussie celebs as Chris Hemsworth and Margot Robbie. With a chill vibe that feels like a mix of Tulum, Hawaii and Florida, Byron Bay is primarily a destination for surfers or yo...