Although Melbourne is a HUGE city, complete with skyscrapers you’d expect to find in New York or Shanghai, it’s still got an amazing community feel. I’m not quite sure how it intertwines booming modernism and personal closeness so seamlessly, but I guess this is why it’s the world’s most liveable city ! One of the […]
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All Destinations, Australasia, Australia, Overland Itineraries, Plan Your Trip
Melbourne to Perth Drive Itinerary
19
May
May
Do you fancy driving across a whole continent? This Melbourne to Perth drive itinerary will take you to all the best spots along the bottom of Australia, and can be part of a larger road trip around Australia or a standalone trip to get you from east to west. The Melbourne to Perth road trip […]
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Driving Across The Nullarbor Plain : Everything You’ll Ever Need To Know
06
May
May
The name ‘Nullarbor Plain’ exudes a certain air of mystery and compel. The plain spans two Australian states, broken only by the Eyre Highway that is the main part of an Adelaide to Perth road trip. If you’re planning on driving across the Nullarbor, you’ll most likely have been told that you’re crackers, had a few […]
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Top Tips for the Cradle Mountain Hike: Tasmania’s Most Famous Day Walk
25
Apr
Apr
Cradle Mountain National Park is located in North West Tasmania, connected to the Lake St Clair park. The National Park spreads over 1614 square kilometres and is dotted with charming lakes, jagged peaks and rolling hills. It is bursting with a beautiful charm and variety of landscapes that are distinctly Tasmanian and provides visitors with […]
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Apr
Apr
Byron Bay is a magical place – so much so that I’ll readily admit it changed my life. It’s a beautiful town, full of gorgeous beaches, and somewhere where you’ll never be far from hearing music on the streets. Byron Bay is a place where people are free to be who they want to be […]
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How to find Jobs in Byron Bay
07
Apr
Apr
Living in Byron Bay is like living in a fantasy. The small town is constantly buzzing with unique and interesting people, love is given in abundance and the weather is generally beautiful. Byron Bay is in many ways the epitome of Australian living; with surfing, beautiful beaches and a chilled out vibe. Many people visit […]
01
Apr
Apr
Ask anyone who has been living in Byron for a significant amount of time what they love about the place, and they’ll most likely start talking about its magic, its potential for huge self-growth and its uniqueness. Some people see it as a place of relaxation and rejuvenation, others somewhere that constantly inspires. Byron Bay […]
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A Complete Guide to Train Travel in China
23
Mar
Mar
China is a fantastic place for more adventurous travellers. There’s no specific tourist path through the country, no shuttles transporting people to each destination, and very few bars and restaurants catered especially for backpackers. Because of all of this, China can seem a little daunting; and the question of how to get around is just […]
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One Month in China Itinerary for First Timers
18
Feb
Feb
If you’re reading this China itinerary, I’m guessing you’re planning a trip to the country. China is one of my favourite countries to travel in. It’s brimming with history and culture, from the Terrcotta Warriors to its many, many temples, but it has the most dynamic modern scene in cities like Shanghai and Guangzhou. It […]
09
Jan
Jan
China is many things. Crazy, overwhelming and unique are all words that could be used to describe this Asian country. Solo travel in China can seem pretty daunting – it’s often near impossible to know exactly what is going on while exploring the country, especially if you have little grasp of the language. If you’re thinking […]