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Australia’s Big Things: The Big Mango in Bowen
Queensland is a giant Australian state filled with tropical weather, gorgeous beaches and Bowen. Bowen is this lazy little town that you will likely drive through on any east coast of Australia road trip without maybe spending too much time, unless you’r
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Day Trips in Australia
One of the main joys of Australia is being able to discover all the natural wonders that lie beyond the city walls. There are rainforests, national parks, gorges, valleys and outback all a ways off to take a peek at, not to mention smaller towns, that require a
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Applying for a Working Holiday Visa Australia: Health Requirements to Keep in Mind
When it comes to applying for a visa in Australia that allows you to stay for any significant time up to 12 months, the health requirements must be met. This includes the application process for a working holiday visa.
The reason I am bringing this up is becau
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Transport Options to Darwin from Cairns
Some of the major cities in the country of Australia are quite a feat to get to and between when not taking a plane. Cairns and Darwin are both located in the northern section of the country and are two such major cities that many would like to
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Yarra River Walk: A Free Thing to Do in Melbourne
The city of Melbourne was started from the banks of the Yarra River, a river that runs through central Victoria and is now a main focal point of the city. A nice, leisurely walk along the Yarra River is a good choice for free things to do in Melbourne because i
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Australia’s Big Things: The Giant Koala in Dadswells Bridge
Australia has a love the roadside attraction, or what they would call “big things”. We’ve been discussing a number of these big things in other posts, but did you know there are over 150 of them scattered across this country? We’ve tal
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7 Underground Hotels in Australia
Australia’s outback is a land of extremes, and in the summer months it can see summer temperatures in the 50s (Celsius). The outback also has many areas of intense opal mining, such as that of Coober Pedy and White Cliffs. Because of the
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Transport Options to Perth from Brisbane
Perth, for being a capital city of an Australian state, is less visited and less populous than most others because of its distance and remote location on the opposite side of the country. To get a better idea, getting from Brisbane to Perth woul
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How to Get to Adelaide from Sydney
Adelaide is the South Australian capital city, the fifth largest in Australia, that acts as a gateway to the gorgeous Kangaroo Island and north to the outback towns of Coober Pedy and Alice Springs. There is good reason to make it down to Adelai
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How to Get from Sydney to Hobart by Plane, Train, Bus, Car & Ferry
There’s an island state to the south of Australia known as Tasmania, and you will want to get from Sydney to Hobart, the capital city, if you want to enjoy a true slice of natural beauty. Tasmania tends to be missing from many travelers
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Getting from Sydney to Auckland
New Zealand may be a different island country, but it really isn’t that far away from Australia, which means most people like to kill two birds with one stone when visiting the region. If you’re in Sydney and looking to get to Auckla
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Photo Essay: Top 6 Beaches in Australia
With thousands of kilometers of shoreline surrounding the entire country, is it really possible to pick the top 6 beaches in Australia? I have been given the task, and I’ve gone back and forth on how I should choose for this post because… well…
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How to Get from Sydney to Cairns: Transport Options
Some people are completely unaware of the massive size of Australia, and more particularly about the massive distance that goes from Sydney to Cairns – a top tourist destination. Just last year, I did the drive in from Cairns to Sydney and it is
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How to Get to Brisbane from Cairns
Cairns and Brisbane might be in the same state , but they are still a good 1700 kilometers away from each other by road, or a good 22 hours if that puts it into perspective. The perceived distance is often a bubble burst when travelers arrive in
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Getting from Melbourne to Brisbane
So you’re in Melbourne and you want to get to Brisbane. Depending on the time of year, and your extended travel plans, this can be a very good idea (who wants to freeze in the Melbourne winter, relatively speaking). Maybe you’ve had
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Getting from Sydney to Fiji
Anyone looking to make the most of their long, and sometimes costly, plane trip down to Australia should consider hitting up the local islands and countries that would otherwise be far, far away. Once you’re in Australia, there are a numbe
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Free Sydney Walking Tours
The best way to explore a new city is to get on your feet. Walking brings you face-to-face with shops, people and landmarks like you could never experience by a hop-on hop-off bus or taxi ride. You’ll smell the smells, whether those be good or bad, hear
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How to Get to Darwin from Melbourne: Transportation Options
Melbourne and Darwin are pretty much on opposite ends of Australia with Melbourne deep in the south of Victoria and Darwin in the Top End of Northern Territory. The distance as the crow flies is 3,140 kilometers, which is the straight line dista
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Getting from Sydney to Darwin
Darwin is one of those Australian places that not many tourists get to see because of its location, but it is also one that some of the most unique views of this massive country. Since Sydney is the most popular hub city in the country, we’
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Getting from Brisbane to Darwin
Following in line with this short series on getting to Darwin is the transportation options for getting to Darwin from Brisbane. Even though both are in the northern part of the country, Brisbane is still a good 2,849 kilometers in a straight li
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