A Local’s Guide to 11 Popular Gold Coast Beaches
The Gold Coast beaches are some of the most beautiful on the east coast of Australia. There are 21 stunning golden sand beaches on this stretch of the southern Queensland … Read more
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Stunning Waterfalls in the Gold Coast Hinterland
You don’t need to travel far to find stunning waterfalls on the Gold Coast. Within an hour’s drive is the stunning Gold Coast Hinterland -“the green behind the gold”. Today … Read more
Enjoy a Waterfront Breakfast on the Gold Coast
Breakfast on the Gold Coast beaches is a perfect way to kick start your day. If you’re holidaying here, one of the experiences that should be at the top of … Read more
10 Best Sunshine Coast beaches for your next trip
In this Sunshine Coast travel guide, we’ll help you decide which Sunshine Coast Beaches to visit on your next holiday to Southern Queensland. A premium beach holiday destination on the … Read more
9 Dreamy Queensland Holiday Destinations
From the warm beaches of the Gold Coast in South East Queensland to the one-million-year-old rainforest in Far North Queensland, here are the best Queensland holiday destinations. Queensland is home … Read more
Where to go in Queensland
Unless you have a month or more to explore, you will likely only visit one or two of these regions on any trip. Queensland has so much to offer it’s … Read more
26 Must-See Stops on your Lap of Australia
Dreaming of completing a lap of Australia is something many of us do. It’s the ultimate road trip, an adventure of a lifetime that offers almost every type of terrain … Read more
Queensland Travel Guide
Australia’s second-biggest state offers over 260 days of sunshine a year, 2000km of coastline and a relatively unexplored outback. You probably don’t need a lot of convincing to book a … Read more
Where to go in NSW
Wondering where to go in NSW? You could easily spend a year exploring the many towns of NSW; however, most travellers stick to the coast, taking the long drive from … Read more
17 Queensland Beaches You Will Love
This list of the most beautiful beaches in Queensland will help you plan a drive up the east coast of Australia or a beach holiday escape. Last year’s lockdown has … Read more
200 Free Original Australian Trivia Questions
After six years writing Australian trivia questions for a pub quiz and then setting up the Australian Quizzing Association, let’s just say I have spent many years compiling Australian Quiz … Read more
Sunshine Coast Hinterland: One-Day Self-Drive Itinerary
See the Sunshine Coast Hinterland in one day with this nature-filled road trip taking you to national parks, refreshing swimming holes, quaint country towns, foodie delights, and magical mountains. This … Read more
NSW Travel Guide
Why visit NSW? NSW is home to more Australians than any other state. The state offers more diversity than any of its neighbours; there is a real outback, the country’s … Read more
14 Romantic Honeymoon Destinations in Australia
Honeymoon destinations in Australia that are front of mind usually include the Great Barrier Reef, Uluru and Broome, but the country has many equally wonderful places for crafting a romantic … Read more
The 6 Best Day Trips From Brisbane
If you have more than a couple of days to spend in Queensland’s capital, then one of these day trips from Brisbane is an excellent addition to your itinerary and … Read more
29 Breathtaking Australia Bucket List Experiences
These Australia Bucket List Experiences will help you discover the best places to visit when you travel around Australia. On our list, you will find a blend of big-city attractions, … Read more
11 Challenging Multi-Day Hikes in Australia
Although there’s plenty of great single-day hikes in Australia, there’s nothing quite like taking a multi-day hike across some wild country to really see the best Australia has to offer. … Read more
A Guide to the Best Known Wine Regions in Australia
Did you know there are more than 60 wine regions in Australia? The country has a growing reputation as one of the world’s largest and most prestigious wine producers. With … Read more
Exploring the Gorgeous Tweed Valley
A day exploring the Tweed Valley should be on the top of your list if you are planning a getaway to the Northern NSW Coast. It’s an easy drive from … Read more
15 Fun & Free Things to do in Townsville, North Queensland
After spending over three months in North Queensland, we’re sharing the best things to do in Townsville for free. Whether you are travelling with family, friends, as a couple, or … Read more
Don’t miss spots on a New Zealand South Island Road Trip.
Are you planning a New Zealand South Island Road Trip? Smart move, the snow-capped mountains, stunning glacial lakes and incredible national parks will steal your heart. The South Island of … Read more
Find the Best Things to do in Port Macquarie
When you visit Port Macquarie, with world-class beaches and stunning coastal views, you will be spoilt for choice for fun things to do! Port Macquarie makes a great stand-alone holiday … Read more
Victoria Travel Guide
Our Victoria Travel Guide will help you plan a visit to a state that offers much more than its size would suggest. From a quick weekend visit to Melbourne to … Read more
19 Chilled Out Things to do in Yeppoon
Look forward to a laid-back holiday with the best things to do in Yeppoon by a local. See Yeppoon’s favourite outdoor activities, natural treasures, and family-friendly fun. Yeppoon is a … Read more
Beautiful Towns in Western Australia
These towns in Western Australia all offer something special that makes them worthy additions to any Western Australia itinerary. Western Australia is Australia’s largest state, covering an area of 2,917,000 … Read more
the Most Charming Country Towns in Victoria
There are plenty of pretty small towns in Victoria that are just perfect for a short getaway or weekend day trip. Today, we share a collection that offers a mix … Read more
17 Charming Things to do in Rockhampton and the Capricorn Coast
Come to Rockhampton and the Capricorn Coast with a sense of curiosity. Among the things to do in Rockhampton you’ll encounter rich cultural experiences, joyful outdoor activities, fascinating history museums, … Read more
Where to go in Victoria
Trying to decide where to go in Victoria? Well, you have plenty of choice with two UNESCO sites, snowfields and goldfields, 692 beaches and some of the best food in … Read more
The Spirit of Queensland: Cairns to Brisbane Train [REVIEW]
The Spirit of Queensland train is a luxury train that makes the 1600km trip from Cairns to Brisbane. Over its 30 hour journey, it stops in at key Queensland towns, … Read more
A Fun Eyre Peninsula Road Trip in Winter
An Eyre Peninsula road trip is a popular summer getaway in South Australia; however, we were visiting in winter, would it still be a good idea? Read on and find … Read more
Hosanna Farmstay & Farm NSW [Review]
Hosanna farmstay in the Tweed Valley town of Stokers Siding is a fantastic spot for a multi generational getaway or to holiday with friends. If you are craving a dose … Read more
When is the best time To Visit Queensland?
There is no wrong time to visit Queensland, but knowing more about the weather and the high and low seasons can help you choose the best times. If you have … Read more
Choose the Best Day Trips from Hobart
Hobart is an excellent place to base yourself while exploring the stunning attractions of Tasmania, so today we are going to take a look at some ideas for great day … Read more
7 of the Most Popular Melbourne Day Trips
Which are the best Melbourne Day Trips? Where are the best places to go on a day tour? These questions come up a lot in our FB group and are … Read more
15 of the Most Beautiful National Parks in Australia
Coming up with a list of the most beautiful National Parks in Australia was a challenge, we kept arguing on which to include so instead on this page we have … Read more
Tips for Renting a Motorhome in Australia
If you are thinking about renting a motorhome in Australia and not sure where to start, we have some tips to help. While we have road-tripped several times, our extended … Read more
Driving the Incredible Waterfall Way in NSW
One of Australia’s must-do drives, this Waterfall Way itinerary, connects the New England Tablelands with the North Coast at Coffs Harbour. Follow our guide will make sure you don’t miss … Read more
Take one of these Fun Day Trips from Perth
Visiting Perth is an absolute must for any visitor to Australia, with plenty to see and great weather to enjoy. And although there’s heaps of stuff to do in the … Read more
The Stunning Australian Silo Art Trail Guide [+maps]
The Australian Silo Art trail features more than 40 silos that have been turned into works of art. If you’re looking for a unique way to explore the country, consider … Read more
11 Sea and Self Drive day Trips from Townsville North Queensland
After spending a few days exploring Townsville, we suggest making time for at least a few of these sea and self-drive day trips. Choose your own North Queensland adventure with … Read more
15 Epic Things to do in Cape Tribulation for First-Time Visitors
Are you planning your first visit to Cape Tribulation? We’ve put together this list of the best things to do in Cape Tribulation to help you create a truly memorable … Read more
The Best Day Trips from Cairns, Tropical North Queensland
See why Cairns is the ultimate starting point with these spectacular Tropical North Queensland destinations accessible within a day. Use this guide to plan your Cairns day trips to charming … Read more
Quotes About Australia
Today we are sharing quotes about Australia, to help you understand Australian culture and lifestyle. The way Aussies speak about themselves and each other can be difficult for visitors or … Read more
6 Unforgettable Day Trips From Darwin
After spending a couple of days exploring Darwin city, we suggest you set aside some time and choose one of these best day trips from Darwin to experience more of … Read more
11 Fun Adelaide Day Trip Ideas
If you have seen the city centre and want to explore a little further afield these Adelaide day trip ideas may just be the inspiration you need to see a … Read more
Whitsunday Yacht Hire – A Guide for First Time Visitors
If you’ve always wanted to rent a yacht in the Whitsundays but are not true where to start welcome! Whitsunday yacht hire can be confusing so if you want to … Read more
14 Days in Australia: Tick off the Magic Sites
If you are short on time our itinerary for 14 days in Australia will give you the highlights on a whirlwind trip, it is possible, but you should know you … Read more