Category Archives: Australasia

6 incredible things to do in Sydney at night

The glitz of Sydney doesn’t stop at night!  Australia’s largest city, Sydney is a metropolis that’s best known for its white-sand beaches, brilliantly blue water and fantastic architecture (hello Opera House!).  But there’s more than meets the eye in Sydney – especially after dark! Here are some of the very best things to do in […]

8 best places to visit on the Gold Coast in Australia

The beachside hub of southern Queensland, the Gold Coast is a must-visit destination in Australia for anyone who loves surfing, beautiful beaches, excellent weather, and lush hinterland.  But the very best places on the Gold Coast are sometimes debated. Surfers Paradise is the most famous city in the region, but it’s definitely not for everybody […]

The best road trip in Tasmania itinerary (2024 guide)

Are you looking for the ultimate road trip Tasmania itinerary? The small Australian island is jam-packed full of enchanting waterfalls, mountains screaming out to be climbed and many of Australia’s best trails to explore. You’ll probably feel a bit overwhelmed at all of the things to do in Tasmania at first; which is where this Tasmania […]

Best Day Trips from Perth in the Winter (2023 guide)

What are the best day trips from Perth in winter? We’ll go through them all in this thorough guide! Are you looking for a perfect winter getaway to escape the hustle and bustle of Perth? Perth is one of the most beautiful and vibrant cities in Australia and makes for an ideal holiday destination all […]

Bucket-List Things to do in Australia

It’s no secret that Australia is a must-see while traveling the world. The country offers visitors all types of opportunities to see some of the most breathtaking landscapes, interesting wildlife, and unique culture on earth.  Whether you’re an interested amateur photographer, an avid camper, or just someone who loves to explore off the beaten path, […]

Things to do in Katherine, Northern Territory & Full Guide

No visit to the Northern Territory is complete without visiting the spectacular Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge), a region of rugged beauty, history and culture with the breathtaking 'Nitmiluk Gorge' as the centrepiece. Cruise, canoe, walk, fly, swim or embrace the indigenous culture, Nitmiluk has it all. Nitmiluk Tours is 100 per cent indigenous owned and is the specialist agent offering a great variety of tours to explore the region.

This blog post was written in collaboration with the Northern Territory tourist board. All opinions remain my own. The Stuart Highway can be a hot, dusty and lonely road, connecting Darwin at the top of the Northern Territory to Adelaide, some 3,000 kilometres further south. Small towns (and the occasional city) are dotted along the […]

Best Adventure Sports in Australia

If you’re an adventure lover, Australia is the place for you. Like the amazing tourist attractions, Australia is home to some of the most thrilling adventure sports in the world. Moreover, there are defined locations for various adventure sports. So as a traveller, you won’t have a hard time navigating to your favourite places.  Check […]

Your Australian Gift Guide for Christmas – Choose Experiences!

Festive treats are in the stores, some people are already getting their trees put up, and we’re already starting to hear Christmas songs on the radio. Christmas is fast approaching – but why not do something a little different this year? This year, more than ever, I am trying to focus on less stuff – […]

Tips for Getting Your Australian Visa

Many people are surprised to learn that tourists to Australia – for any amount of time – need a visa. For many countries, it is a simple e-visa, no embassy visits required – but it’s important to remember to get it well before your trip, as they take a few days to get authorised.  So, […]

Where to Stay in Byron Bay: Areas Guide

I arrived in Byron Bay on a night bus from Sydney one September morning. The subtropical town had just come out of winter, so it was still jacket weather, but was starting to get warm. I remember walking down Johnson Street, ecstatic that I’d finally reached the town that I was planning on staying in […]