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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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