I think part of the reason why I loved living in Perth for a couple of months was because I had a refreshing take of city; the Perth Hills. I was lucky enough to have some family living there who showed me around the area (and we all know locals advice is always the best […]
All Destinations, Australasia, Australia
Things to do in Fremantle: Attractions, Restaurants and Hostels
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Jul
Jul
Fremantle’s a quirky town with a chilled and cultured atmosphere. Technically part of Perth, the capital of Western Australia, but worlds’ away in atmosphere, funky Freo is chilled out yet full of life, has historic influence and is incredibly scenic. It’s brimming with cool bars, quirky restaurants and gorgeous buildings and historical sites. It’s got […]
18
Jun
Jun
While I was on my Tasmania road trip, there were certain places that took me by surprise. The first place I fell in love with (I do that a lot with places – two main ones being Bristol and Byron Bay – if you’re new here, bear with me…) was Hobart, the gorgeous capital of […]
All Destinations, Australasia, Australia, Budget Travel
The Old Fire Station Hostel Review – The Best Hostel in Fremantle
02
Jun
Jun
Australian backpackers! Wanting cheap, friendly and comfortable accommodation in Fremantle? Take a look at this review of the Old Fire Station to learn about why I think it’s the best hostel in Fremantle and Perth. Nestled in the heart of Fremantle is The Old Fire Station, a unique hostel that’s loved by backpackers. The Old Fire Station […]
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 […]
All Destinations, Australasia, Australia
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
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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 […]
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 […]
All Destinations, Asia, China, Overland Itineraries, Overland Travel, Plan Your Trip, train travel
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 […]