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By whirlwindtravellers Posted on May 13, 2017September 21, 2018

Surfer’s Paradise, Australia

We’ll be honest, we weren’t blown away by Surfer’s Paradise, but the busy city did have some bright parts. The beach extended forever and the Paradise Centre area sported a bunch … Continue reading Surfer’s Paradise, Australia

Categories: AustraliaTags: Australia, Surfer's Paradise
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on March 15, 2017September 21, 2018

Hervey Bay, Australia

Our feature photo for this post isn’t really Hervey Bay, but it is a view of the sunset over Hervey Bay seen from Fraser Island. Hervey Bay is the starting … Continue reading Hervey Bay, Australia

Categories: AustraliaTags: Australia, Hervey Bay
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on November 1, 2016September 21, 2018

Airlie Beach and Whitsunday Islands, Australia

With a very upscale beach vibe, Airlie Beach is a nice place to relax and enjoy the Aussie sun. Except when the place is overrun with “schoolies” aka high school … Continue reading Airlie Beach and Whitsunday Islands, Australia

Categories: AustraliaTags: Airlie Beach, Australia
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on August 2, 2016September 21, 2018

Byron Bay Lighthouse Walk, Australia

One of our favourite do-it-yourself day hikes during our trip, the Lighthouse Walk is a must if you visit the lazy surf town of Byron Bay. The trek is just … Continue reading Byron Bay Lighthouse Walk, Australia

Categories: Australia, UncategorizedTags: Australia, Byron Bay, Hike, Lighthouse
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on June 21, 2016September 21, 2018

Fraser Island, Australia

Fraser Island is the largest sand island in the world, and provided arguably the best 2 days of our travels through Australia. It’s located a 45 min ferry ride off … Continue reading Fraser Island, Australia

Categories: AustraliaTags: Australia, Cool Dingo, Fraser Island, Hervey Bay, Sand, Tour
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on May 25, 2016September 21, 2018

Byron Bay, Australia

An awesome laid back surfer town just south of the Gold Coast, Byron Bay was our favourite small town in Australia. The beaches were massive and relaxing, the shops were … Continue reading Byron Bay, Australia

Categories: AustraliaTags: Australia, Byron Bay
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on April 25, 2016September 21, 2018

Melbourne, Australia

There’s a big rivalry between Sydney and Melbourne, and to be honest we’re probably in favour of Sydney. But that doesn’t mean Melbourne doesn’t have it’s own charm. Though it … Continue reading Melbourne, Australia

Categories: AustraliaTags: Australia, Melbourne
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on April 13, 2016September 21, 2018

How to See the Blue Mountains Without a Tour

If you’re spending some time in Sydney, the Blue Mountains is a day trip that you shouldn’t miss. Getting out of the city to hike in the fresh mountain air … Continue reading How to See the Blue Mountains Without a Tour

Categories: AustraliaTags: Australia, Blue Mountains, Hike, Sydney
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on March 16, 2016September 21, 2018

Transportation in Australia and New Zealand

Where as the countries in South East Asia are relatively small and close together, the beautiful countries of New Zealand and Australia are larger and the destinations are much more … Continue reading Transportation in Australia and New Zealand

Categories: Australia, Blog, New ZealandTags: Australia, Bus, Greyhound, Melbourne, New Zealand, Opal, Sydney, Transportation
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on March 15, 2016September 21, 2018

Sydney, Australia

Sydney, though not the actual capital of Australia, is definitely the tourism capital. The vibrant city offers tons of activities, from iconic beaches, to internationally known landmarks, to exciting day … Continue reading Sydney, Australia

Categories: AustraliaTags: Australia, Sydney
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on March 8, 2016September 21, 2018

Cairns, Australia

Cairns is known as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. It’s situated at the north east corner of Australia and provides a more tropical environment than the cities to … Continue reading Cairns, Australia

Categories: AustraliaTags: Australia, Cairns
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on March 2, 2016September 21, 2018

Top Places to See in Australia

Australia is a huge country with so many opportunities and adventures it’s dizzying.We focused our trip through Australia on the east coast, starting in Cairns and making our way down … Continue reading Top Places to See in Australia

Categories: Australia, Blog, OverviewTags: Airlie Beach, Australia, Byron Bay, Cairns, Fraser Island, Hervey Bay, Melbourne, Overview, Surfer's Paradise, Sydney

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